Chasing the Light

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Chasing the Light

2014

1h 20m

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Comedy

Overview

Riggs, a down-on-his-luck screenwriter, struggles to finish a script. But failed suicide attempts, unstable friends, drug deals, and memories of his ex-girlfriend interfere.

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Cast & Crew

9 members

Writing

Blackhorse Lowe

Riggs

Acting

Daniel Hyde

Many Goats

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Patricia del Rio

Patricia

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Sahar Khadjenoury

The Ex

Camera

Lydell Mitchell

Ching Yazzzie

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Nasheen Sleuth

Mercedez

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Sally Kewayosh

Destiny

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Cody Lightning

Dallas

Acting

Jason Asenap

Dorel

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