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The Big Empty (2003)

The Big Empty poster
Directed by
Steve Anderson
Genre
science fiction film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
R
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 83 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A struggling actor takes a strange job from his neighbor to deliver a mysterious suitcase. He meets unusual people along the way and begins to suspect the task is not what it appears to be.

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What happens

The Big Empty is a 2003 comedy film directed and written by Steve Anderson. It stars Jon Favreau as a struggling actor with a bizarre request from his neighbor to deliver a suitcase that he cannot open. While there, he meets an unusual cast of characters, and starts to think this delivery might be more than it seems. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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