American Video Rental

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American Video Rental

"They’d kill to stay in business."

2024

0h 10m

10.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Overview

When a sleazy businessman threatens an aging video store with closure, Kelly, Mike, and Gerald, the store's three employees, do everything they can to stay in business— even the most drastic of measures.

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5 members

Directing

Stella Craze

Kelly Doe

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Bruce Newman

Gerald Linton

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David Jones

Mike Linton

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Josiah Kareck

Richard Slickman

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Misty Eniks

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