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The Waste Land

The Waste Land

I will show you fear in a handful of dust

2019•26m
DramaScience Fiction

"The Waste Land" is a claustrophobic character study following a group of survivors struggling with morality and hope in an apocalyptic wasteland.

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James Xavier Lam

James Xavier Lam

Sydney

Shannon Tauber

Mickey

Amy Laity

Jordan

Kennedy Sloane

Red

Tim Kozody

James

Charlotte Williams

Robin

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