
Behind Bars
Genres
Overview
Kidd was living the dream, starring in action movies, but after years of struggling with addiction his world came crashing down. That was 10 years ago, today he is clean and sober. His agent calls him with an audition that could put him back on top. Staying clean will not be easy and the people with whom he shared that dark world are close by. Wanting success at any cost, can cost you.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
15 min
Release Date
2016-03-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Vote Average
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Jeff Wincott
Kidd Brock
Xandra Leigh Stegmaier
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Lesleh Donaldson
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Brad Fryman
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Robert Galinsky
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Joe Pinter
Bert Bentley
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