The Ringer
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Advertising Executive
Drug Dealer
Young drug dealer (uncredited)
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Overview
An extraordinary short film about how grown ups and companies try do anything to earn money on the young people of today, and to influence the young people to grow up in their image as consumers and product addicts.
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1972-10-25
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