Dear Chickens

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Dear Chickens

2018

0h 15m

10.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

When a stubborn old man and a fretful teenaged girl are forced to share a hospital room, an unexpected friendship forms over their hatred of fake cheerfulness and bad hospital food.

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4 featured cast members

Starring

Philip Baker Hall

Emil

Kerris Dorsey

Nora

Linda Park

Nurse Stephanie

James Eckhouse

Doctor Friedman

Creative team

Directed by: Mauro Mueller
Written by: Mauro Mueller
Jennie Allen
Produced by: Rocio López
Timon Birkhofer

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