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Monster (2005)

Name: Monster
Director: Jennifer Kent
Genre: Short film, Suspense, Woman director
Released: 2005
Duration: 10 min
Cast: Susan Prior, Luke Ikimis-Healey, Trash Vaudeville

2005 · Jennifer Kent · 10 min · Australia

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A mother battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the closet, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.

A 2005 title built around Short film, Suspense and Woman director. Directed by Jennifer Kent.

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Monster (2005)

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