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Strive

  • 2012
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Strive (2012)
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Follow the journey of rising tennis star William 'Billy' Hill, as we learn what got him to the most important serve of his life.Follow the journey of rising tennis star William 'Billy' Hill, as we learn what got him to the most important serve of his life.Follow the journey of rising tennis star William 'Billy' Hill, as we learn what got him to the most important serve of his life.

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    • Jonathan Schwartz
  • Writer
    • Jeffrey Kraynak
  • Stars
    • Adam Vagner
    • Hays Wellford
    • Sara Eshleman
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    • Director
      • Jonathan Schwartz
    • Writer
      • Jeffrey Kraynak
    • Stars
      • Adam Vagner
      • Hays Wellford
      • Sara Eshleman
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    Richard Spencer
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    Jack Bowers
    • Bully
    Cooper Shaw
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      The winning short film project of the in-house festival competition; filmed in Richmond, January 2012.

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    • Release date
      • February 17, 2012 (United States)
    • Country of origin
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    • Official site
      • Mix International Short Film Festibval (United States)
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      • English
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      • Richmond, Virginia, USA
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      • The Moving Image Xchange
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      • $3,500 (estimated)
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