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| Rent Control | |
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| Directed by | Gian Luigi Polidoro |
| Written by | John Menegold Sherill Tippins |
| Starring | Brent Spiner Elizabeth Stack Roy Brocksmith |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | English Italian |
Rent Control is a comedy-drama/romance film starring Brent Spiner and directed by Gian Luigi Polidoro. [1] The film was made in 1982 but was not released until 1984.
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