"Love can leave you cold."
Over the years, a child's romantic ideals about death blossom into necrophilia, the study of embalming and the most profound relationship of her life.
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Molly Parker
Sandra Larson
Peter Outerbridge
Matt
Jay Brazeau
Mr. Wallis
Natasha Morley
Young Sandra
Jessie Winter Mudie
Carol
James Timmons
Jan
Joe Maffei
Biology Teacher
Robert Thurston
Detective
Annabel Kershaw
Sandra's Mother
Tim Dixon
Sandra's Father
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As the heir and current marketing director for one of the nation's biggest gun manufacturers, Liberty Wallace is indifferent to the atrocities made possible through her business and her CEO husband, Victor. On her way to see her actor lover, Liberty ends up chained to a food cart full of explosives -- all at the insistence of "Joe", a sniper whose young daughter was a victim of gun violence, and who now has Liberty in his sights.
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