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Genre :

Comedy, Mystery, Crime

Release Date :

August 04, 2006 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Ron Oliver

Starring :

Chad Allen, Sebastian Spence, Morgan Fairchild, Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman, Rikki Gagne, Levi James, Ryan Kennedy, Darrin Maharaj, Shawn Roberts

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  Be the 1st!

“..there aren't enough novelty, wit or sufficient shocks to the system to make this film memorable..”
by Michael Ordona [Los Angeles Times]
2 of 4

“..may be the most appallingly staged yet insanely enjoyable film to reach screens since I Am Sam..”
by Ed Gonzalez [Slant Magazine]
Reviewed by Robert Koehler [Variety]

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