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Gas is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Henry Chan released in USA on 1 january 2004 with Flex Alexander
Gas (2004)
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Add to a movie listGas is a 2004 comedy/drama film, directed by Henry Chan. The film stars Flex Alexander (One on One, Love... & Other 4 Letter Words) and Khalil Kain (Girlfriends, Love Jones).
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Upon returning to Los Angeles to attend his father's funeral, Damon (Alexander) soon learns that in order to claim his share of the family inheritance he must work alongside his brother, Mookie (Kain) — a former drug-dealer who had previously cost Damon a college scholarship — in keeping the family's long-running gas station in business for at least one year. As the siblings repeatedly butt heads over matters both great and small, they soon come to realize that it takes more than money to hold a family together.Actors
Flex Alexander
(Damien)
Khalil Kain
(Mookie)
Gina Ravera
(Rev. Sheila)
Tyson Beckford
(Karl)
Jo Marie Payton-Noble
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