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For Muriel

For Muriel

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For Muriel

2018

0h 13m

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Comedy

Crime

Overview

Elaine and Helen, two older ladies, and their younger friend Jenn plot a bank robbery. Because none of them has ever robbed a bank, they each suggest a different movie to model their robbery on.

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Production Companies

Not Even the Chair Productions

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Cast & crew

3 featured cast members

Starring

Mindy Sterling

Mindy Sterling

Helen

Concetta Tomei

Concetta Tomei

Elaine

Rakefet Abergel

Rakefet Abergel

Jenn

Creative team

Directed by: Rebecca Shapiro
Written by: Rebecca Shapiro

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