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1h 33m 1997

Brief Synopsis

When a clinically depressed, creatively burnt-out writer-producer becomes the head writer of a network show, all of his desperate, unemployed friends--his group of poker buddies--get a new lease on life.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1997
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 33m

Synopsis

When a clinically depressed, creatively burnt-out writer-producer becomes the head writer of a network show, all of his desperate, unemployed friends--his group of poker buddies--get a new lease on life.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1997
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 33m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1997

Released in United States October 1997

Released in United States on Video December 15, 1998

Shown at MIFED '97 in Milan, Italy October 19-24, 1997.

Feature film directorial debut for television writer Gary Rosen.

Straight-to-video release.

Began shooting May 5, 1997.

Completed shooting June 14, 1997.

Released in United States 1997

Released in United States October 1997 (Shown at AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival (Special Presentation) October 23-30, 1997.)

Released in United States October 1997 (Shown at MIFED '97 in Milan, Italy October 19-24, 1997.)

Released in United States on Video December 15, 1998