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Pennyweight

199939mEfram Potelle,Kyle Rankin
IMDb 6.7

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Blaine Kinney, an aspiring young filmmaker, approaches an eccentric and extremely wealthy businessman, Fentworth Pennyweight III, for help in financing his first film. To his surprise, Mr. Pennyweight agrees to fund the entire movie with one small stipulation: Blaine must wear a ridiculously large and effeminate pair of earrings for exactly one year. Desperate for money, he agrees to the deal.

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What is Pennyweight (1999) about?

Blaine Kinney, an aspiring young filmmaker, approaches an eccentric and extremely wealthy businessman, Fentworth Pennyweight III, for help in financing his first film. To his surprise, Mr. Pennyweight agrees to fund the entire movie with one small stipulation: Blaine must wear a ridiculously large and effeminate pair of earrings for exactly one year. Desperate for money, he agrees to the deal.

Who stars in Pennyweight?

Pennyweight stars Ray Wise (Mr. Pennyweight), Kyle Rankin (Blaine Kinney), Basey Newborg (Julie Cross), Bob Marley (Thomas Marley), Mark Dillen Stitham (Police Chief). The film was directed by Efram Potelle.

How long is Pennyweight?

Pennyweight has a runtime of 39 min and premiered in 1999.

Is Pennyweight worth watching?

Pennyweight holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. Fans of Drama, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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