Milton Smythe is unable to accept the death of his beloved wife. Although she no longer moves or speaks, he still hears her, and he is determined to stay together. But Milton feels that he is being watched, and he is.
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Cast
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Shawn Milsted | ... | Milton |
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K. Ramona Orr | ... | Wife |
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Irene Miscisco | ... | Mrs. Wutzernaim Hirsch / Flashback Nightclub Patron |
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Tim Trylinski | ... | Det. Rind |
| Darren Andrichuk | ... | Partner (as Darren Andrichuck) | |
| Jello Biafra | ... | Vance / Satan | |
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Watermelon | ... | Landlady |
| June B. Wilde | ... | Grace | |
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Ian Boothby | ... | Camera Shop Jerk |
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Ian Ross McDonald | ... | Frank the Therapist |
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Scott Owen | ... | Gas Jockey |
| Joe Keithley | ... | Bartender (as Joey 'Shithead' Keithley) | |
| Pearce Visser | ... | Snotty Date | |
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Kevin McBride | ... | Cabbie |
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Aaron Harrison | ... | Junkie #1 |
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Milton Smythe is unable to accept the unexpected death of his dearly beloved wife. Although she no longer moves or speaks, at least not out loud, Milton still hears her, he is determined to stay together. He knows, at least on some level, that his wife's rapidly deteriorating condition is becoming difficult to conceal and his efforts to keep things quiet are not going too smoothly. The pushy landlady forces her way into the apartment at the worst time, and his suspicious, foul mouthed sister-in-law keeps calling, getting more and more abusive. Milt's mounting anxiety, guilt and paranoia are causing him to experience hallucinations. Milton feels that he is being watched, and he is... When Milton's nosy neighbor, Mrs. Hirsch calls Detective Rind, it takes a lot of pestering to get any response. Detective Cliff Rind is a man who cares deeply about keeping his job free of complications. Rind and his rookie partner leisurely begin their investigation over coffee and donuts. Finally, when ... Written by cinestir
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Written by Nicole Steen (as N.Steen)
Performed by Coal
Courtesy of Zulu Records © 1992
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All That GlittersWritten by Nicole Steen (as N.Steen)
Performed by Coal
Courtesy of Zulu Records © 1992
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20 October 2000 (USA) See more »Filming Locations:
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