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Checkered Pages

"You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step"

2024

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Overview

A High School dropout hopes to become a best selling author when he discovers his biggest enemy.

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5 featured cast members

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Dylan Young

Adam Foster

Dylan Young

Dad

Dylan Young

Valley Publishing Worker

Dylan Young

Ben

Dylan Young

Chess Player

Creative team

Directed by: Dylan Young
Written by: Dylan Young
Produced by: Dylan Young

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