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Squirrels
Squirrels

Squirrels

They scrimp and save and scam and steal...

Genres

Drama

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Three young artists; a trans opera singer/dj, a middle eastern American performance artist and a gay film maker, share a tiny studio apartment while they look for love and fame in NYC. They scrimp and save and scam and steal their way from month to month somehow they survive but in the new world shared economy they are just one click away from losing everything.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

4.3/10

Release Date

17 July 2018

Country

United States of America

Cast

Robbie Gottlieb

Robbie Gottlieb

Dino Petrera

Dino Petrera

Catriana Reyes

Catriana Reyes

James Kleinmann

James Kleinmann

Chris Rehmann

Chris Rehmann

David J. White

David J. White

Mike McGuire

Mike McGuire

Morgan Sullivan

Morgan Sullivan

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