Skills Like This (2007)
Overview
Max Solomon faces the awful truth that he will never be a writer. So, in a desperate attempt to find his true calling, he turns to crime. In this inventive comedy, three friends have their lives turned upside down when one of them realizes that larceny might be his best skill.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.435 |
Directed By
Monty Miranda
TOP CAST
Spencer Berger
Max
Brian D. Phelan
Tommy
Gabriel Tigerman
Dave
Kerry Knuppe
Lucy
Jennifer Batter
Lauren
Ned Bellamy
Uncle Morris
Marta Martin
Rosa
Zach Cumer
Cousin Jeramiah
Danielle Arnold
Onion Dance Player
Donna Dewey
TV Reporter
Charles Thomas Doyle
Italian Restaurant patron
Tupper Cullum
Englehard
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