A Dollar Short for the Ferryman's Fee
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"A Dollar Short for the Ferryman's Fee" is a heart pounding horror/thriller that thrusts audiences into the shadowy realms of the supernatural, where a man's unwavering determination to resist fate challenges the very arm of the afterlife. Meet Gideon Green, a rugged middle aged man, haunted by his past life. Gideon is stalked by eerie creatures unleashed by the enigmatic Ferryman of the River Styx. As the embodiment of Death's unyielding grip, these ruthless henchmen are tasked with collecting debts that are long overdue. While Gideon's physical and mental health deteriorates, he finds himself in a horrifying battle for survival. Trapped in a never ending chase, he must summon his fading strength and resourcefulness to elude his cryptid pursuers and cheat death itself. "A Dollar Short for the Ferryman's Fee" weaves a gripping narrative of defiance against an inexorable force as Gideon grapples with his own mortality. With every step, the line between the living and the dead blurs, as he must confront not only the creatures sent to claim him, but the dark secrets of his own past. Ultimately, the relentless chase takes its toll, and in a climatic confrontation, Gideon is overtaken by one of the creatures, succumbing to his fate to die alone and ensuring his place in the inescapable grasp of the Ferryman.
A Dollar Short for the Ferryman's Fee (2025) is a 00:18:40 horror short film by Joel F Gardiner (Canada). "A Dollar Short for the Ferryman's Fee" is a heart pounding horror/thriller that thrusts audiences into the shadowy r...
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