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Staid

2016

1h 29m

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Drama

Overview

Four small-town people, tied together by new and old relationships, come together to tangle, fight, sing, talk, smoke, drink, argue, laugh, leave and return - and stumble towards the reality that their lives are finally changing, whether they like it or not.

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4 featured cast members

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Adrienne Meyler

Baby

Phil Lyons

Lar

Paul Creane

Finn

Stephen Murphy

Stephen Murphy

Drillbit Duggan

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Directed by: Paul O'Brien
Written by: Paul O'Brien

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