The Businessman (2014)
Overview
The story is about a businessman who is on his way to see the woman he is having an affair with when he gets stuck in an elevator with a little girl. Through their interaction the man realizes he is still in love with his wife and comes out with a new perspective on life.
TOP CAST
Michael Callahan
Carl
Michelle DiBernardo
Linda
Mikayla Drozdz
Sara
Brooklyn Saternow
Laura
Steve Standish
Hobo
Bryan Sullivan
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Nolan Callahan
Punk #2
Stephanie Ward
Robin
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