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A dark comedy about a young woman in her early thirties becomes aware of her own mortality and reacts by meticulously planning her own funeral. Possibly due to a lack of other big days in her life so far, such as a wedding, this becomes her moment to shine.
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Bob Kerr, Rebecca Addelman, Holly Prazoff, Inessa Frantowski
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