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Stars In Shorts is a film of genre Drama directed by Rupert Friend released in USA on 28 september 2012 with Judi Dench
Stars In Shorts (2012)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 28 september 2012
Rating63%
Stars In Shorts is a 2012 compilation of seven movie-star-filled short films by various directors.
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ActorsActors
Judi Dench
(Mary)
Lily Tomlin
(Jason's Mom)
Marin Ireland
(Wife)
Kenneth Branagh
(Mark Snow)
Julia Stiles
(Young Woman)
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