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In a dystopian world where a community worships an air conditioning unit as a deity, two disillusioned siblings, Lily and Brooks, struggle to survive the oppressive heat and bizarre rituals. When an outsider arrives, secrets about their society unravel, forcing them to confront their dependence on the unit and fight for their future.

Sara Eklund, Aaron Oberst, Ivan Klousia, and Kyle Prue in Central Unit

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