Flare

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Flare

"How an unlikely event can lead to an even more unlikely friend."

2023

0h 8m

10.0(4 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

As a solar flare is heading towards Earth, a family man named Arthur befriends a homeless man and faces a pivotal choice.

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Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Zac Blicker

Arthur

Brett Biniaris

Homeless Man

Will Matthew

Steve (News Anchor)

Tyler Phillips

Jordan

Evan Gold

Adam / Dave Edwards (Body)

Evan Lenehan

Mickey

Maddie Gray

Savannah

Creative team

Directed by: Evan Gold
Will Matthew
Written by: Evan Gold

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