A widowed mortician, struggling with agoraphobia, is given a birthday gift from her mother and daughter as a joke. The gift, a life-size male doll named Pedro, goes from funny to fantastical, complicating her ties with her family as well as a budding relationship with a documentary Filmmaker.
Acting
Myndy Crist makes mortician + agoraphobia + doll romance feel devastatingly real.
Writing
Dialogue that treats female loneliness as comedy AND tragedy simultaneously.
Director
Cyrus Mirakhor
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