The Rock 'n' Roll Dreams of Duncan Christopher
2012-05-01 · 94 min · Not rated
Just after his 30th birthday, the awkward and mostly untalented Duncan Christopher moves to the big city of Tulsa, Oklahoma to test his rock and roll dreams and face his demons in the brutal underground world of karaoke.
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