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The Surface
Two strangers, both at the end of their rope, suddenly meet in the middle of the unpredictable waters of Lake Michigan.
Gil Cates Jr.
Jeff Gendelman
Casts & Crew
Sean Astin
Mimi Rogers
Chris Mulkey
John Emmet Tracy
Elvis Thao
Jeff Gendelman
Sam Fuhrer
Rachel Renee
Deleono Johnson
David John Rosenthal
Also Directed by Gil Cates Jr.
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