Two Friends. One Hustle. Zero Exit Strategy.

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“Dangerous and Hilarious”

“Undeniably entertaining”

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Screen Zealots

Two friends misappropriate campaign funds in a desperate attempt to save a local park, only to be pursued by a ruthless political hitman.

Written and Directed by John Brownell

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“…both a precarious caper and a fun critique on modern greed…”

“…hard not to admire how ambitious and entertaining the whole thing is…”

“Skillfully tackles the dark side of politics.”