Name: The Prayer
Genre: Short, Mystery
Released: 2020-06-20
Duration: 5 min
Cast: Ronald J. Tomaino Jr.

The mystery genre features the investigation and solving of a puzzle, typically a crime or an enigmatic event. Mysteries are known for their suspenseful narratives, intricate plots, and the challenge they present to readers or viewers to piece together clues and solve the central mystery alongside the characters.

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The short form refers to creative works characterized by their brevity and concise storytelling. Unlike full-length feature films, short films have a running time of less than 45 minutes, while TV shorts have a running time of less than 22 minutes.

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After a mysterious note is left on the windshield of his car, Herb Crump (Ronald J. Tomaino, Jr.) goes on a road trip to find an answer to his prayer. Winner of the 2020 Albuquerque 48 Hour Global Film Challenge, this film is a "one-man-band" short from Ronald J. Tomaino, Jr.

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