Theodore of the Absurd
2012-05-01 · 29 min · Not rated
A surreal musical comedy set in a world where the avant-garde and the mainstream are reversed.
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- Directors
- Brad Glanden
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- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Marshall BerensonDetective Farber
Frankie FrainVivian / Dr. Diplodocus (Voice) / Ezekiel (Voice) / Mr. I Dunno (Voice) / Dad (Voice) / Zen (Voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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