Movie: I Hate Big Phony

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Bobby Choy
Bobby Choy

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Peter Jae
Peter Jae

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Hoon Lee
Hoon Lee

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Milton Liu
Milton Liu

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Danny Cho
Danny Cho

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Daniel Park
Daniel Park

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Sunn Wee
Sunn Wee

Self

Ken Jeong
Ken Jeong

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Aaron Yoo
Aaron Yoo

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Natasha Bang
Natasha Bang

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    For all intents and purposes, 2015 was seemingly a banner year for singer/songwriter Bobby Choy (aka Big Phony). His melodic and quiet songs had garnered him a following as he performs at SXSW while also starring in his first feature film. However, returning back to the States from living abroad in S. Korea - has he made the right decisions in life, professionally and personally? Is he his own worst enemy?

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    2016-04-22

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