It's 1983, and hopeless junkie Dick gets an unwelcome visit from the past - his seriously sleazy former cellmate, Bug, to be precise. Bug requires a crash course in the 80s: different music, different drugs, and machines in walls that dispense money. The latter development gives Dick an idea.
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Cast
- Timothy OlyphantDick
- Stephen Eric McIntyreBug
- Rossif SutherlandBilly
- Joe AndersonDonnie
- Mike BellMoondog
- Jon Ted WynneStrung-Out Doctor
- Steven RatzlaffPrison Guard
- Mark McKinneyJeremy
- Kelly WolfmanLynn
- Turk ScatliffJamie
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- Gary YatesDirector
- Lee MacDougallWriter
- Gary YatesWriter
- Jonathan GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
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