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The Resemblance

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A grieving older couple hires an actor to play the role of their dead son. They discover that their evening of remembrance is more than they bargained for.
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Paul Emmanuel Enicola The Movie Buff Shows the dichotomy of grief: the father who never believed he needed closure for their son’s death, and the mother who always knew. Rated: B+ Jan 27, 2025 Full Review Read all reviews

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Will F One of the richest 15 minutes I've spent in filmland. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/11/25 Full Review Deanne S Absolutely Beautiful and deep. wonderful acting and memorable. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 12/28/24 Full Review Jenne B Touching movie. And beautiful acting. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 12/17/24 Full Review Nancy P Completely surprising in a good way. I only skimmed the Netflix blurb to minimize expectations. I appreciate short films for their punch and tightness. This one did not disappoint. Intense in a lovely way. I watched it twice. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 12/12/24 Full Review Read all reviews
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Derek Nguyen

Director

Francois Chau

David

Sumalee Montano

Lan

Tom Dang

Daniel

Hanna Lee Sakakibara

Yuko

Derek Nguyen

Writer
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Synopsis A grieving older couple hires an actor to play the role of their dead son. They discover that their evening of remembrance is more than they bargained for.
Director
Derek Nguyen
Producer
Giulia Caruso
Screenwriter
Derek Nguyen
Production Co
Netflix Studios, The Population, Nonetheless Productions
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
15m
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