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A Deceptive Dinner

A Deceptive Dinner

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A Deceptive Dinner

"An unforgettable dinner event"

2025

0h 8m

10.0(2 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Mystery

Overview

When Matthew lies about being able to cook for his girlfriend, he is pressured to deliver on the lie, and some unexpected events make for an unforgettable dinner.

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Lawrence He

Matthew

Lawrence He

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Linnea Edwards

Abby

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Gerasimia Moudolou

Margaret

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Mateus Oliveira Borges

Richard

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Felissa Sotomayor

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