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That Guy... Who Was in That Thing(2012)
Status: Released
Date: 2012-10-11
64%
28 Votes
Time: 1h 19m
Overview:
Documentary about sixteen actors who detail their ups and downs as they struggle to forge careers in Hollywood. They've played cops, lawyers, bosses, best friends, psychopaths, politicians and everything in between. Now you'll know who they are.
Languages: English.
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United States of America
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Movie: That Guy... Who Was in That Thing
Top 10 Billed Cast
Zeljko Ivanek
Self
Craig Fairbrass
Self
Xander Berkeley
Self
Bruce Davison
Self
Timothy Omundson
Self
Mark Rolston
Self
Wade Williams
Self
Robert Joy
Self
Rick Worthy
Self
Paul Guilfoyle
Self
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Overview
Documentary about sixteen actors who detail their ups and downs as they struggle to forge careers in Hollywood. They've played cops, lawyers, bosses, best friends, psychopaths, politicians and everything in between. Now you'll know who they are.
Release Date
2012-10-11
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