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Jake Squared is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 15 august 2014 with Elias Koteas
Jake Squared (2014)
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Add to a movie listJake Squared is a 2013 comedy drama film directed by Howard Goldberg. It stars Elias Koteas, Virginia Madsen, Mike Vogel, Jane Seymour, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Gia Mantegna. The film was filmed in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
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A filmmaker sets out to make a new project in order to figure out how he's screwed up every relationship he's ever had. But, the filming spirals out of his control and he winds up having what's either a mystical experience, a nervous breakdown, or both, as his past selves and loves literally and hysterically catch up with him.Actors
Elias Koteas
(Jake Klein)
Virginia Madsen
(Beth)
Mike Vogel
(Actor Jake)
Jennifer Jason Leigh
(Sheryl)
Jane Seymour
(Joanne)
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