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Leader of the Pack (2012)

A dark comedy that takes place in suburban America. Doug has landed his dream gig - he is about to join the Venture Scouts (a Boy-Scout-like organization) as a Troop Leader. He is taking over for his childhood mentor, Jerry, the former leader of Venture Scout Troop 544 who has been offered a plush job at the Venture Scout National Headquarters. The film takes place over the course of a day, as Jerry shows Doug the ropes before his initiation ceremony. An old, corrupt regime is leaving with a new one taking over - but not without conflict first. It is a story of power, corruption, and morality.

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Top billed cast

Steven WeberJerry
Danny PudiDoug
Rachael HarrisMartha
Joe O'ConnorFrank
Joey DiazCicero
Jerry PrellMick
Jadon SandHunter
Alex BloomPolice Officer
Robert T. BarrettGoon
Brad BartlettScout Dad

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