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When an atheist psychiatrist hypnotizes his con artist patient, a message from his long-dead twin emerges. It could be the perfect con, or it could be proof that reality is far stranger than he would like to admit.
+ MoreWhen an atheist psychiatrist hypnotizes his con artist patient, a message from his long-dead twin emerges. It could be the perfect con, or it could be proof that reality is far stranger than he would like to admit.
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JJ Adler
JJ Adler
JJ Adler
Jon Cohen
Jon Wolf
Damian Acevedo
Grace Alie
Frans Mernick
Nicholas Coty Brown
Ayumi Ashley
Rare Medium
Sydney Galbraith
Circonflex
Gareth Parr
ARC Creative
Kurt Fuller
Brandon Scott Jones
Luka Jones
Karen Maruyama
Susan Berger
JJ Adler
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JJ Adler is an award-winning New York–based writer-director-producer who got her start directing for The Onion. She’s directed TV and short films and is a prolific comedy commercial director. In 2020 she co-founded commercial production company Ruckus Films. Adler holds an MFA from Columbia University.
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