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2 in the AM PM (2006)

2 in the AM PM poster
Directed by
J. G. Quintel
Genre
animation, comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
8 min
Rated
NR
Rating
7.1 of 10 from 25 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man gets a job at a late night gas station convenience store. Strange customers and bizarre events make his shift weird and memorable.

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What happens

James Garland Quintel is an American animator, storyboard artist, director, writer, producer, and voice actor. He created the Cartoon Network series Regular Show (2010–2017), in which he voiced Mordecai and Hi-Five Ghost, and the HBO Max series Close Enough (2020–2022), in which he voiced Josh. Quintel served as a creative director for Thurop Van Orman's The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack (2008–2010), as well as writer and storyboard artist for Joe Murray's Camp Lazlo (2006–2008), both of which aired on Cartoon Network. In 2009, he was nominated for the Annie Award for Directing in a Television Production for directing an episode of Flapjack. In 2012, he received a Emmy Award for Outstanding Short-format Animated Program category for Regular Show. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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