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Addicted to Fresno (2015)

Addicted to Fresno poster
Directed by
Jamie Babbit
Genre
comedy film, LGBTQ-related film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.3 of 10 from 119 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two sisters working at a hotel in Fresno try to cover up an accidental killing. Natasha Lyonne and Judy Greer play the siblings as they bungle their way through the messy situation.

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What happens

Addicted to Fresno (formerly Fresno) is a 2015 American dark comedy film directed by Jamie Babbit and written by Karey Dornetto. The film stars Natasha Lyonne and Judy Greer as two sisters who find themselves in trouble after housekeeper Shannon Jackson (Greer) accidentally kills a guest at the hotel employing her and younger sister Martha (Lyonne). The film had its world premiere on March 14, 2015, at South by Southwest. It was released in the United States on September 1, 2015, through video on demand, and was given a limited theatrical release on October 2, 2015, by Gravitas Ventures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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