How Showbread Ruined My Life(2008)
The beauty and horror of six years on the road
Amateur documentary chronicling the first six years of Showbread's touring career. Previously available as the main feature of the independently released How Showbread Ruined My Life DVD.
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Amateur documentary chronicling the first six years of Showbread's touring career. Previously available as the main feature of the independently released How Showbread Ruined My Life DVD.
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2008-01-01
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The beauty and horror of six years on the road
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