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A mute alien with the appearance of a black human is chased by outer-space bounty hunters through the streets of Harlem.
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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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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
Charles Thomas Doyle Italian Restaurant patron
Tupper Cullum Englehard
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