Jacob

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Jacob

"The Story of a Suicide Survivor"

2018

0h 9m

5.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

After finding his older brother's lifeless body, the suicide prompts cathartic changes in a young man. A true story about discovering the importance of humor amongst life's darkest moments.

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8 featured cast members

Starring

Jack Boggan

Bobby

Bobby Chase

Brian (Voice)

Jennifer Lefsyk

Mom (Voice)

Eric McClimans

EMT

Mindy Miner

911 Dipatcher

Mark Phelps

EMT

Angela B. Potrikus

Grandma

John Mac Schnurr

Jake (Voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Bobby Chase
Written by: Bobby Chase
Produced by: Jeff Carlson
Bobby Chase

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