White Reindeer (2013)
Director
Zach Clark
Main cast
Anna Margaret Hollyman; Laura Lemar-Goldsborough; Lydia Hyslop; Joe Swanberg; Chris Doubek
Genres
Comedy
Description
After an unexpected tragedy, Suzanne searches for the true meaning of Christmas during one sad, strange December in suburban Virginia.
Zach Clark
Main cast
Anna Margaret Hollyman; Laura Lemar-Goldsborough; Lydia Hyslop; Joe Swanberg; Chris Doubek
Genres
Comedy
Description
After an unexpected tragedy, Suzanne searches for the true meaning of Christmas during one sad, strange December in suburban Virginia.
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