Based on a True Story (2009)
A struggling screenwriter falls victim to an unscrupulous talent & literary agent while trying to break into the entertainment industry.
Top billed cast
- Ken MundayNathan Jacobs
- David CairnsRoger Dawn
- Sarah SordoniDayna DeLuca
- Krista LeisKirsten Matthews
- Brent BuchananSean William
- Christien KekoszChris Murray
- Pablo PelloniChris DeLuca
- Joe DaweThug
- Ashley BrookeNews Anchor
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