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Through the Modern Looking Glass

Through the Modern Looking Glass

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Through the Modern Looking Glass

2023

0h 26m

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Drama

Overview

Through the Modern Looking Glass showcases the different forms and causes of depression. Online these characters look like they have it all, but in reality they're struggling with issues of their own. Things are not always what they seem..

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11 members

Acting

Jam Murphy

Heidi

Jam Murphy

Acting

Luciana VanDette

Young Heidi

Luciana VanDette

Directing

Christina Renee

Cassidy

Christina Renee

Acting

Daniel Rios Jr.

Mark

Daniel Rios Jr.

Acting

Polly Kreisman

Barbara

Polly Kreisman

Acting

Julianna Zinkel

Mary

Julianna Zinkel

Acting

Vincent Ticali

Dennis

Vincent Ticali

Acting

Maleek Rae

Brian

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Acting

Joaquín Pittaluga

Justin

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Acting

Christopher Alexander Chukwueke

Unknown Role

Christopher Alexander Chukwueke

Acting

Diletta Guglielmi

Sylvia

Diletta Guglielmi

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