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Over da Rainbow (2008)

Over da Rainbow poster
Directed by
Jared Lapidus
Genre
musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
20 min
Rating
1.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A short musical comedy about a bizarre encounter with a musically disinclined drug-addled divorcee. It follows a strange situation that spirals into comedic musical numbers.

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What happens

Over da Rainbow is a 2008 American musical-comedy film (20 minutes), directed/produced/edited by Jay Lap, written by Shawn Kittelsen and starring Al Thompson, Joseph P. McDonnell, and Tyler Hollinger. Jay Lap assisted Shawn Kittelsen in developing the story, which was partially inspired by the former's bizarre encounter with a mid-50s musically-disinclined drug-addled divorcee. The film premiered on April 12, 2008 at the First Run Film Festival. Over da Rainbow went on to win four awards at the festival, including Achievements in Producing, Editing, Sound Design, and Production Design. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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