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Drinking Games(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-06-23
20%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
A comedy about friendship, suicide and ice cold beer.
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Grab a six-pack, gather your closest friends and settle in for a night of solace and cheer-and of course, a few Drinking Games. Joseph Lawson's critically acclaimed debut film centers on six friends in Portland, Oregon, who come together following the funeral of one of their best friends. Packed with many laughs and moments of touching sincerity, the night unfolds through a series of odd visitors, unusual conversations and anything to keep their minds off the pain and remorse that haunt them.
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Village Idiot Playhouse Productions
Movie: Drinking Games
Top 8 Billed Cast
Christian Leffler
Noah
Gina Gian
Chelsea
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Grab a six-pack, gather your closest friends and settle in for a night of solace and cheer-and of course, a few Drinking Games. Joseph Lawson's critically acclaimed debut film centers on six friends in Portland, Oregon, who come together following the funeral of one of their best friends. Packed with many laughs and moments of touching sincerity, the night unfolds through a series of odd visitors, unusual conversations and anything to keep their minds off the pain and remorse that haunt them.
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1998-06-23
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A comedy about friendship, suicide and ice cold beer.
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