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| Directed by | Marcus Graves |
| Written by | Brandon Camp, Mike Thompson |
| Starring | Katheryn Winnick Kevin Pollak Nicholas Tucci |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Choose is a crime horror film directed by Marcus Graves. The film premiered at the Halloween All-Nighter FrightFest film festival on 30 October 2011. [1] [2] Filming took place in New York City.
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