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Asterisk (2016)
Director: Mike Sellari
Cast: Keith Powers, Hal Ozsan, Nafessa Williams
Runtime12 min
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Gold Medal Olympic runner, Travis Downes is forced to confront his actions after steroid allegations surface and his agent sets up a press conference for the next day. As he is locked in a hotel room his actions become more clear and he is forced to make a choice that will forever impact his future.
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Fans of gritty, character-driven dramas will appreciate the powerful performance by Keith Powers in the 2016 film Asterisk, directed by Mike Sellari. The film offers a nuanced exploration of a disgraced Olympic athlete's moral dilemma as he confronts the fallout from steroid allegations, providing a thought-provoking glimpse into the high-stakes world of professional sports.
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