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Speed for Thespians(2000)
Status: Released
Date: 2000-07-21
58%
6 Votes
Time: 0h 28m
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Three actors and a director perform Chekhov's The Bear on a New York City bus (actually, a succession of buses, as they keep getting thrown off). The other riders on the final bus get progressively more interested.
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Movie: Speed for Thespians
Top 9 Billed Cast
Jamie Harris
Smirnov
Layla Alexander
Passenger
Michele Ammon
Irritated Passenger
Cindy Cheung
Nurse
Geraldine Smith
Passenger
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Three actors and a director perform Chekhov's The Bear on a New York City bus (actually, a succession of buses, as they keep getting thrown off). The other riders on the final bus get progressively more interested.
Release Date
2000-07-21
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5.8
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
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