Omaha (The Movie)
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Simon / Bookstore Patron
Gina, Simon's Girlfriend
Jorge, Columbian Jewel Thief
Lars, the Donut Guy
Mort, Simon's Father
Evan, Simon's Brother
Claudette, Simon's Sister
Myra, Simon's Mother
Bob, Charismatic Guitar Player

Omaha (The Movie)
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From the co-founder of Slamdance comes the story of a young man who returns home from a trip abroad to confront not just his peculiar family and friends, but also a pair of Colombian jewel thieves and a roving gang of Iowa kickboxers, culminating in a showdown at Carhenge. A seminal movie in the history of independent film, "Omaha: The Movie" was the film that spearheaded the birth of the Slamdance Film Festival.
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1995-04-28
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