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Meeting Mr Samuel

Meeting Mr Samuel

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Meeting Mr Samuel

2023

0h 17m

7.3(3 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

Christian wakes to find himself in a vast waiting room for the afterlife, staffed only by his former school geography teacher, Mr Samuel. As their conversation unfolds, can he persuade Mr Samuel into an audacious plan to escape back to reality?

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2 featured cast members

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Charlie Creed-Miles

Charlie Creed-Miles

Christian

Samuel Anderson

Samuel Anderson

Mr Samuel

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Directed by: Rob Leggatt
Written by: Rob Leggatt
Produced by: Jim Katz
Rob Leggatt

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