Hero Wanted
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A dark crime thriller about a working-class man's botched heist scheme that spirals into violence and murder, told through a fractured timeline.
Liam Case is a garbage man whose life hasn't quite turned out the way he expected it would. In order to impress the girl of his dreams, Liam plans an elaborate heist that will culminate with him jumping in to save the day at the last minute. When the day of the heist arrives, however, the plan takes an unexpected turn and Liam winds up in the hospital.
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