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Big Junior (2010)
Big Junior comes to town with a briefcase loaded with heroin. He has a meeting set up in his motel room with Skip Fawn, a local drug dealer/pimp. Fawn's girlfriend, a trashy whore named Lainey, comes along for the buy. The drug deal goes off without a hitch, but the rest of the evening quickly becomes a dark journey into total depravity and shocking real-world horror.
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Big Junior comes to town with a briefcase loaded with heroin. He has a meeting set up in his motel room with Skip Fawn, a local drug dealer/pimp. Fawn's girlfriend, a trashy whore named Lainey, comes along for the buy. The drug deal goes off without a hitch, but the rest of the evening quickly becomes a dark journey into total depravity and shocking real-world horror.
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Genre:Horror, Comedy
Written By:Rebecca Swan
In Theaters:9/6/2010
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Runtime:81 minutes
Studio:EvilFlix
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