05 Mar 2016
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A former college student writes essays for cash until a client becomes her lover.
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Adapted from the critically acclaimed Off-Broadway show by actor-writer Robert Galinsky, The Bench is an exploration of the often-unheard stories of people living on the streets of Los Angeles.
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