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    Unique ID Code: 0000039525
    Added by: DVD Reviewer
    Added on: 11/9/2002 13:05
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    Real Job, A (US)

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    The path of true love never runs smoothly... Especially when you`re a 38 year old video store clerk
    Certificate: none
    Running Time: 94 mins
    Retail Price: $19.99
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    Synopsis:
    Meet John St. Clair, a happy employee at Videoland, home of a thousand movies. One fateful night, while serving behind the counter, he meets Denis Hunter, girl of his dreams. Their love blossoms amidst a colorful array of characters: John`s movie savvy co-worker intent on breaking into Hollywood, their perpetually angry Indian boss, and an old school pal who points John to a new upwardly mobile career at Goldbar, Inc..

    Going from T-shirts to neckties, John takes on his new job to impress Denis. However, his conscience is torn when his new corporate life threatens to wipe out his beloved video store and swallow up time he could be spending with his true love. Romantic complications ensue in this touching, fast-paced comedy, packed with movie in-jokes and witty banter. Discover for yourself how nothing seems easy once you`re tied down to… A Real Job!

    Special Features:
    Trailer
    Audio Commentary by Writer/Director Ana Barredo, Producer Henry Rivas, Actor Alan Natale and Sound Guru Vini Cirilli

    Video Tracks:
    Widescreen Anamorphic 1.66:1

    Audio Tracks:
    Dolby Digital Stereo 2.0 English

    Directed By:
    Ana Barredo

    Written By:

    Starring:
    Heather Hiltermann
    Mark Irvingsen
    Pramod Mishrekar
    Alan Natale
    Sharon Repass
    Paul Kolsby

    Casting By:
    Alan Natale

    Soundtrack By:
    Stefanie Fife

    Director of Photography:
    Kai Thomasian

    Editor:
    John de Groot
    Lloyd Mayerson

    Producer:
    Henry Rivas
    Steve Coppel
    Ana Barredo

    Distributor:
    Image Entertainment

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    5 / 10
    Alan Natale is brilliant. This genius of an actor is truly a diamond in the rough just waiting to be discovered.
    posted by NRitchay on 23/1/2003 20:56