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The 64th Square

"It's Your Move"

2025

0h 2m

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Overview

An intense chess match between two men who become increasingly judgmental on the inside.

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4 members

Directing

Caleb Murray

Man 1

Caleb Murray

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Whit Bahnsen

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Directing

Caleb Murray

Man 1 (voice)

Caleb Murray

Acting

Whit Bahnsen

Man 2 (voice)

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