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Followers (2000)

Followers poster
Directed by
Jonathan M. Flicker
Genre
independent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 27m
Rated
R
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three college students trying to join a fraternity discover that the fraternity president is deeply racist. The story was inspired by a real hazing incident at a university.

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What happens

Followers is a 2000 American drama film written and directed by Jonathan M. Flicker. It was produced by Castle Hill Productions. The plot focuses on three college students who attempt to join a fraternity but soon find the fraternity president to be extremely racist. Flicker said he based Followers on news reports of a racial hazing incident at Rider University in 1993. Followers was filmed over 24 days in March 1996. The film was given a limited release on October 13, 2000. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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