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Sour Minnows

Sour Minnows

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Sour Minnows

2026

1h 23m

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Fantasy

Comedy

Overview

Two friends stumble upon an unusual sight: six men sensually licking the pavement on an empty L.A. street. For Ricky, this moment ruptures something. As reality grows porous and memory begins to slip, a delirious new logic takes hold.

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Smudge Films

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Cast & crew

5 featured cast members

Starring

David Brown

David Brown

Ricky

Chase Williamson

Chase Williamson

Tepper

Suzanna Son

Suzanna Son

Aura

Phil Burgers

Phil Burgers

Julia Jones

Julia Jones

Creative team

Directed by: Harrison Atkins
Written by: Harrison Atkins
Produced by: Kate Banford
Mel Barnes

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