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1993
1h 21m
Comedy
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1993

Runtime

1h 21m

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Storyline

"The Most Fun A Guy and Two Girls Can Have In A Bomb Shelter"

Trapped in a bomb-shelter for thirty years, three adult children act out scenes from television shows in an imitation of 1960's life.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 21m
Apr 23, 1993
Languages
English
Director
Paul Bartel
Paul Bartel
Production
Northern Arts Entertainment
Northern Arts Entertainment
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

O-Lan Jones

O-Lan Jones

Tina

Andrea Stein

Pam / Mrs. St. Cloud

Jim Turner

Jim Turner

Scotty / Mr. St. Cloud

Paul Bartel

Paul Bartel

Various Apparitions

Justin Houchin

Young Scotty

Shelby Lindley

Young Pam

Jazz Britany

Young Tina

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