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Operation Barn Owl

  • 20142014
  • 14m
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2.8/10
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Operation Barn Owl (2014)
  • Short
  • Comedy
  • Drama
Ellen's best friend Jonah wants to create a unique and picturesque proposal to his girlfriend. Banding together with a group of friends, Ellen works diligently to ensure that the meticulousl... Read allEllen's best friend Jonah wants to create a unique and picturesque proposal to his girlfriend. Banding together with a group of friends, Ellen works diligently to ensure that the meticulously planned show of affection goes off without a hitch, but issues arise along the way. Elle... Read allEllen's best friend Jonah wants to create a unique and picturesque proposal to his girlfriend. Banding together with a group of friends, Ellen works diligently to ensure that the meticulously planned show of affection goes off without a hitch, but issues arise along the way. Ellen must overcome her feelings for Jonah and any past promises they made to each other for t... Read all
IMDb RATING
2.8/10
77
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  • Director
    • Satsuki Okawa
  • Writers
    • Christopher Browne
    • Ken Ochiai
    • Satsuki Okawa
  • Stars
    • Nick Ballard
    • Jessica Clark
    • Akihiro Kitamura
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  • Director
    • Satsuki Okawa
  • Writers
    • Christopher Browne
    • Ken Ochiai
    • Satsuki Okawa
  • Stars
    • Nick Ballard
    • Jessica Clark
    • Akihiro Kitamura
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    Operation Barn Owl (2014)
    Lexus Short Films by The Weinstein Company. The Cast of Operation Barn Owl.
    At LA Premiere of 2014's Lexus Short Films by The Weinstein Company.
    LA Premiere Lexus Short Films (Featuring Operation Barn Owl) By The Weinstein Company.

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    Nick Ballard
    Nick Ballard
    • Jonahas Jonah
    Jessica Clark
    Jessica Clark
    • Ashleyas Ashley
    Akihiro Kitamura
    Akihiro Kitamura
    • Kevinas Kevin
    Phoebe Neidhardt
    Phoebe Neidhardt
    • Ellenas Ellen
    Amy Okuda
    Amy Okuda
    • Amyas Amy
    Ben Seaward
    Ben Seaward
    • Vinceas Vince
    • Director
      • Satsuki Okawa
    • Writers
      • Christopher Browne
      • Ken Ochiai
      • Satsuki Okawa
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    Ellen's best friend Jonah wants to create a unique and picturesque proposal to his girlfriend. Banding together with a group of friends, Ellen works diligently to ensure that the meticulously planned show of affection goes off without a hitch, but issues arise along the way. Ellen must overcome her feelings for Jonah and any past promises they made to each other for the proposal to go as planned. —Anonymous
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    8/10
    Phoebe Neidhardt is Adorable
    Someone must hate the filmmaker because there is no reason this short film should have an average of 2.0. Granted, it's a ridiculous marriage proposal but I think a lot of people can relate to some unrequited love in their life at some point. Phoebe, without even saying anything, does a great job of reflecting all those emotions.
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    • Release date
      • July 30, 2014 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Lexus Short Films: Operation Barn Owl
    • Production companies
      • Lexus
      • The Weinstein Company
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    • Runtime
      14 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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