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FLAPJAX (2026)
An over-eager fast-food manager is tasked with reviving a highly addictive menu item called "FLAPJAX" to save his fast-food company from bankruptcy. He pulls his estranged mother, a faded pop-star known as Popo, out of retirement to promote the item. However, he soon becomes ensnared by the company's true intentions and his deeply rooted mommy issues.
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An over-eager fast-food manager is tasked with reviving a highly addictive menu item called "FLAPJAX" to save his fast-food company from bankruptcy. He pulls his estranged mother, a faded pop-star known as Popo, out of retirement to promote the item. However, he soon becomes ensnared by the company's true intentions and his deeply rooted mommy issues.
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Genre:Science Fiction, Comedy, Horror
Written By:Rocko Zevenbergen, Estevan Muñoz
In Theaters:9/17/2026
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Runtime:98 minutes
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