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Booley (2011)
Angus Booley has recently lost his job. His wife is cheating on him, and his daughter (Carmela Hayslett of Roxsy Tyler fame) is tormented by her schoolmates. Angus, however, finds hope in a set of self-help DVDs ("You are the hammer; they are the nails.) and the life of a serial murderer.
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Angus Booley has recently lost his job. His wife is cheating on him, and his daughter (Carmela Hayslett of Roxsy Tyler fame) is tormented by her schoolmates. Angus, however, finds hope in a set of self-help DVDs ("You are the hammer; they are the nails.) and the life of a serial murderer.
Rating:NR
Genre:Comedy, Thriller
Written By:Christian Grillo
In Theaters:6/1/2011
Box Office:
Runtime:97 minutes
Studio:Brain Damage Films, Potent Media
Cast
Christian Grillo
Director
Carmela Hayslett
Rose Booley
Tom Detrik
Angus Booley
Gina Lynn
Dakota Banks
Raine Brown
Fiona Booley
Christopher Mann
Jack Harrington
Bonnie Loev
Detective Phelps
Jennifer Butler
Cecilia
Laura L. Cottrel
Security Guard (as Laura Lynn Cottrel)
Rob Dimension
Jack's Assistant
Reno Laquintano
Park Rapist
Cory Kastle
Angry Guy
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