Nick Palumbo | |
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 Palumbo in 2014 | |
| Born | November 12, 1970 Washington, D.C., United States |
| Occupation(s) | Director, producer, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1999–2004 (unconfirmed) |
| Website | nickpalumbo |
Nick Palumbo (born November 12, 1970) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer.
Palumbo's film Murder-Set-Pieces was released to theatres on December 24, 2004. Rotten Tomatoes reported that 36% of 11 reviews for the film were positive, with an average rating of 3.7/10. [1] On Metacritic, the film has a 13 out of 100 rating, based on 5 critics, signifying "overwhelming dislike". [2]
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