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Strangely Normal (The)

Country: USA, Language: English, 21 mins

  • Director: Jerrika Hinton
  • Writer: Jerrika Hinton
  • Producer: Sarah Beth Bassak; Jerrika Hinton

CGiii Comment

Loved it...loved it...what happened?!?

The writing, the performances...all top notch.

Then...the ending, literally, leaves you dangling.

Yes...it's good to leave them wanting more. But...this just stops, dead.

Is there going to be a part 2?!?


Watch...

The Strangely Normal [full movie] from jerrika hinton on Vimeo.

Having grown comfortably accustomed to watching her life pass her by, The Girl is compelled to finally make a choice: to progress, to regress, or to stagnate.

Cast & Characters

Jessica Walter as Raconteur;
Sarah Beth Bassak as The Girl;
Jerrika Hinton as Her Black Friend;
Brian Ibsen as Her Gay;
Clifford Banagale as Asian Hubby;
David Dean Bottrell as Prissy Dad;
Tara Karsian as Butch Mom;
Kurt Ela as The Oddball;
Karissa Vacker as Hip Girl;
Parvesh Cheena as Some Doctor