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Tradeoff

"A Tradeoff Gone Wrong"

2022

0h 8m

1.0(1 votes)

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Overview

A college student heads to the forest to exchange an item for a special item he desires. But once he arrives, the deal changes which leads to violence.

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4 featured cast members

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Jose Mari Barrios

Mark

Marco Salazar

John

Reet Bhasin

Bodyguard

Lloyd Gabe Guirola

Hiker

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Directed by: Everardo Garcia Jr.
Written by: Everardo Garcia Jr.
Produced by: Everardo Garcia Jr.

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