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Shtickmen is a mockumentary film about the life of struggling comedians, and the things they have to do to make a living. It stars Dean Lewis, Jeff Hays, Burton Gilliam, David Wilk and Gordon Keith. It was released in 2003 and subsequently received 5 awards at various festivals around the world. [1] This led to a distribution deal with Blockbuster Video, where it was released in January 2006.

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References

  1. Shtickmen at Filmbaby.com (accessed September 25, 2006).