Key Details

Release StatusReleased

Release Date2010-09-01

Languageen

Runtime1h 8m

Budget$20,000

Production

Shumanski Brothers

4.2(9)

•2010•1h 8m

Blackmail Boys

Drama Comedy

Overview

After moving to Chicago for art school, Sam begins turning tricks to help pay the bills.

Director

Joe Swanberg

Writing & Screenplay

Bernard Shumanski Richard Shumanski

Cinematography

Adam Wingard

Principal Cast

7 credited

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