"A man walks into a bar..."

2026

0h 18m

6.7(69 votes)

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Overview

An impromptu singing contest at a dive bar turns a lonely night into a soul-baring moment of shared harmony.

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Cast & Crew

19 members

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Michael Young

Mike

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Chris Smither

Captain

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Will Harrington

Singer

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Judah Kelly

Singer

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Matt Corcoran

Singer

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Michael Keyes

Bar Patron

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Leroy Griffith

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Daniel "Hutch" Hutchinson

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David Scott "Muffin" McMurry

Bar Patron

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Luis "Tio Rigo" Rigoberto Amaya

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Arthur "Roy" Farewell

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Graham Mackie

Bar Patron

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Robert Broski

Bar Patron

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Jim Donnelly

Bar Patron

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David Jenner

Bar Patron

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Brian Coover

Bar Patron

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Jorge "Mr. George" Antonio Linares

Bar Patron

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Reuben L. "Rocket" Gonzales

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Steve Corning

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