The Messenger

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  • Ed is failing the most important card but comes to see the real message has been for him, something that unlocks his ability to succeed.
  • When Ed puts his best friends on the Ace of Hearts, he's shocked to learn how little he really knows about those he loves most.
  • When Ed Kennedy becomes an accidental hero, he receives a mysterious message scribbled on a playing card that sets him on a strange journey.
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  • Ed must confront just how far he'll go to complete the card and comes to realize the messages may be coming from someone very close.
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  • Ed finally checks off all the messages on the ace of diamonds, but then another ace appears and Ed realizes this is only the beginning.
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  • Completing the second ace builds Ed's confidence, and unexpectedly leads him closer to his estranged family, only to spin him further away.
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When taxi driver Ed Kennedy foils a robbery and becomes an accidental hero, he begins receiving mysterious messages that set him on a life-changing journey.

Starring

Alexandra Jensen, Chris Alosio, Guy Edmonds, Emmanuelle Mattana, Maggie Dence, William McKenna, Felix Williamson

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