Smooth Operator

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Smooth Operator

2025

0h 11m

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Overview

A college student fails an audition and loses a role to a more charismatic, athletic man, leading to a downward spiral of obsessively working out and bulking in the hopes of gaining masculinity.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Ryan Rigor

Matthew Ong

Jim Lau

Matthew's Father

Enoch Lai

Stranger

Alex Ketcham

Zach Dawson

Emily Li

Casting Director

Leizza Acosta-Conchas

Casting Director #2

Kyle McNamara

Avichai Zev

Guang Wang

Michelle Lee

Creative team

Directed by: Enoch Lai
Written by: Enoch Lai

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