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Movie Info
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Director -
Matt Ross -
Producer -
Lynette Howell Taylor , Jamie Patricof , Shivani Rawat , Monica Levinson -
Screenwriter -
Matt Ross -
Distributor -
Bleecker Street Media -
Production Co -
Electric City Entertainment -
Rating -
R (Language|Brief Graphic Nudity) -
Genre -
Comedy , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jul 8, 2016, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Oct 11, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$5.9M -
Runtime -
1h 59m