The Specimen (2012)
Overview
Based on actual events, The Specimen is a comedic short film about a would-be father, a public restroom, and his intimate moment with a specimen cup. In this less than ideal backdrop, he has to battle his performance anxiety, overcome interruptions, and decide how far he’s truly willing to go to become a dad. This is going to be awkward.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.827 |
Directed By
Paul Cuoco
Crew
Paul Cuoco
Paul Cuoco
Geoff Knight
Peter Tinari
Paul Cuoco
TOP CAST
Brian Pope
George
Alex Pino
Sheriff
John Dunne
Vomiting Man
Nathaniel Orr
Multi-tasker
Dara Cuoco
The Boss
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