Folk Hero & Funny Guy(2016)
Two artistically inclined childhood friends, a comedian and a folk-rocker respectively, set out on a tour together in hopes of regaining their "mojo" and finding love in the process.
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Paul Scott
Jason Black
Bryn Miller
Randy Jeppesen
Emily
Nicole
Becky
Chris DeRose
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