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The Resemblance

User Score12 votes
59%5.9/10
Release2022
Runtime0H 16M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased

Synopsis

When a grieving couple go to a "rental family" agency to hire an actor to role-play their dead son, they discover that their evening of remembrance is more than they bargained for.

Principal Cast4

Full Cast & Crew (14)

Media3

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Posters

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Director

Derek Nguyen

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Keywords

suicidegrieffamilydoppelgängerdead son

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Reviews1

Alunauwie9/10

This 15-minute short film presents a simple yet deeply emotional story about love, loss, and regret, executed with powerful subtlety. Strong performances, melancholic tones, and carefully chosen music create a poignant atmosphere that resonates with viewers. Its central message—a reminder to cherish our loved ones while we still can—leaves a lingering emotional impact, making it worthy of the recognition it received. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)

Sep 29, 2025

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