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quietearth [Film Festival 01.07.09] movie news comedy

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Remember Super Troopers? Yup. Remember all those other films in between? Uh no. But seriously this one is playing at Slamdance and looks funny as hell.

"Slammin" Cleon Salmon (Michael Clarke Duncan), the former Heavyweight Champion of the World, is a tough, crazy bull of a man and the celebrity owner of a high end Miami, seafood restaurant, The Slammin' Salmon. He generally rules by fear, but on this night he raises his leadership style to a new level. On this particular night, the Champ reveals that he owes money to the Japanese Yakuza and needs to pay up asap. So he institutes a contest to "inspire" his wait staff to sell more food than they ever have: The night's top selling waiter gets $10,000, the lowest selling waiter gets his head punched in by the Champ. And the game is on..

Trailer after the break. via filmjunk.




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