Speed the Plow
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At American Prestige Studios, junior executive Bob Grant is appointed to a head of production role. Grant is emotionally and philosophically unsuited to a job overseeing the production of schlock, but is aided, or impeded, by a studio time server, Charlie Fox; an office temp, Karen; and crazed movie star Gemma Speed.
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- Directors
- David Mamet
- Production companies
- Filmopoly, Steak & Rosé, Pangaea Studios, Milestone Studios
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Post Production
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Anthony MackieBob Grant
Ben MendelsohnCharlie Fox
Emily Alyn LindKaren
Sharon StoneGemma Speed
Rebecca PidgeonGeorgia Cornchuk-Stein
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