A Small Service

A Small Service

A Small Service

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A Small Service

"A celebration of life’s common mysteries…"

2026

0h 11m

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Drama

Overview

A beautiful older woman sits by her sister’s hospice bed. When her sister makes a desperate request, she embarks on a late-night journey, in an unfamiliar neighbourhood, to fulfill it. An encounter with a handsome stranger brings surprising returns, and an unexpected ending.

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Cast & crew

6 featured cast members

Starring

Diana Leblanc

Diana Leblanc

Alma

Alexander Thomas

George

Kyra Harper

Kyra Harper

Koko

Kim Nelson

Kim Nelson

Nurse Marcelle

Ariana Marquis

Nurse Chloe

Chad Tailor

Nurse Ric

Creative team

Directed by: Allegra Fulton
Written by: Allegra Fulton
Produced by: Allegra Fulton
Jacoba Knaapen

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