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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1997-09-08
Languageen
Runtime58m
Production

Troma Entertainment, The University of Iowa, the fine arts council

5.4(5)
•1997•58m

Jefftowne

"Beer! Pornos! Wrestling! Down’s Syndrome!"

Overview

jefftowne is a 1998 documentary shot and directed by Daniel Kraus and distributed by Troma Entertainment. It chronicles the life of Jeff Towne, a 40 year old Iowa City resident who suffers from Downs Syndrome, obesity, alcoholism, and circulation problems. Towne also enjoys pornography and lives with his 90-year-old adoptive grandmother.

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