Movie: Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2015

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Paul F. Tompkins
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Janet Varney
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    Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2015

  • Overview

    Mike, Kevin, and Bill take on some of the funniest, most unbelievable vintage shorts we've ever found, live in the beautiful Castro Theatre with a crew of hilarious guest riffers! Shorts performed during this event include One Turkey Two Turkey, Setting Up a Room, Writing Better Social Letters, Live and Learn, Making Sense with Sentences, and Safety - In Danger Out of Doors.

  • Release Date

    2015-03-06

  • Average

    7.667

  • Rating:

    3.8 starts
  • Tagline

    A good day to riff hard

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  • Languages:

    English

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