Potato Dreams of America | |
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Directed by | Wes Hurley |
Written by | Wes Hurley |
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Cinematography | Vincent Pierce |
Edited by | Wes Hurley |
Music by | Catherine Joy Joshua Kohl |
Production company | Doco Digital |
Distributed by | Dark Star Pictures |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Potato Dreams of America is a 2021 American autobiographical coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Wes Hurley. [1] [2]
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