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Dead Presidents

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Story by Alan Ng
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Two desperate brothers turn to a brazen bank robbery, but their plan spirals out of control in this emotionally charged 12-minute short film, 'Dead Presidents'.
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  • Director Ryan Lilienfield drops viewers right into the tense hostage situation, with the brothers donning masks of Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan before their fateful heist
  • Actors Galen Howard and Blake Sheldon deliver powerful performances that convey the brothers' complex relationship and the desperation that drives their criminal act, leading to a bittersweet conclusion
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Ryan Lilienfield, Galen Howard, Blake Sheldon, Dead Presidents, Dead Presidents
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