A Fools Paradise

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A Fools Paradise

"There is something out there... Something sent from above"

2025

0h 20m

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Western

Adventure

Overview

In the heart of the desert a cowboy receives a gun from the gods... With wrath at his heels he must fulfill the prophecy and escape the desert alive

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Writing

Riley Gaboury

The Cowboy

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Directing

Alexander Delisle

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Kegan Rimmer

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