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Close to the Bone

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Producing House

A man must confront the dark origins of his complex eating disorder to move his life forward.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2017-02-18

Runtime: 14 mins

Director: Kevin Pickering

Writer: Kevin Pickering

Spoken language: English

Genres: Horror, Drama

Original title: Close to the Bone

Production Companies: Creative Scotland, BFI, 111 Films

Production Countries: United Kingdom

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wiccaburr
This short might be hard to swallow due to the subject matter but it definitely showed the damage "tough love" can be on a person.
2023-02-28

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