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Directed by | Daniel Martinico |
Written by | Hugo Armstrong Daniel Martinico |
Starring | Hugo Armstrong |
Distributed by | Slamdance Studios and Cinedigm |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
OK, Good is an American independent film directed by Daniel Martinico. The film stars Hugo Armstrong as Paul Kaplan, a struggling actor on the verge of a breakdown. [1]
OK, Good premiered at the 2012 Slamdance Film Festival, [2] and made its international debut at the 59th Annual Sydney Film Festival. [3] It subsequently screened at the Atlanta Film Festival, [4] the Independent Film Festival of Boston, [5] the New Orleans Film Festival, Raindance, and the Chicago Underground Film Festival, among others. [6]
The film was acquired and released by Slamdance Studios in partnership with Cinedigm Corp in 2013. [7] It is now available to watch on streaming platforms such as Amazon Prime.
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