Cougars, Inc. | |
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Directed by | K. Asher Levin |
Written by | Asher Levin |
Produced by | Amir Cyrus Ahanchian (EP), Graham Larson, Jack Schuster, and Danny Roth; Barry Brooker (EP), Mickey Gooch (EP), Eli Wooten (EP) and Josh Monkarsh (EP) |
Starring | Kyle Gallner Kathryn Morris Denise Richards Jim Belushi Maeve Quinlan |
Cinematography | Harris Charalambous |
Edited by | Brian Hoey |
Production companies | Sycophant Films Lookout Films StoneBrook Entertainment |
Distributed by | Lionsgate |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 minutes[ citation needed ] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $1,000,000 |
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