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Veneer(2021)
Status: Released
Date: 2021-04-05
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Time: 0h 28m
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Middle aged sisters Mimi and Martha still live together. In fact, Martha still cooks, cleans and oversees Mimi’s life, afraid that her deaf sister cannot cope on her own. Mimi, in turn, hides behind a veneer of make-up and wigs to avoid confronting her non-starter life. But everything is not what it seems...
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United Kingdom
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Mutt and Jeff Pictures
Movie: Veneer
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Sophie Woolley
Gloria
Alim Jadavji
Wayne
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