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“The story of survival is a nice metaphor for our experience making this movie, finding your inner strength and powering through and getting to the endpoint alive.”

Quote by Katie Aselton

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Katie Aselton, born on October 1, 1978, is a talented film director known for her unique perspective and profound portrayal of female characters. Her works span a variety of styles, from independent films to commercial blockbusters, showcasing her passion and dedication to the art of film. more

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