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The Opening Act

The Opening Act

Oct 16, 2020
90 min
Comedy
5.2/ 10
24 votes

Overview

The film follows Will Chu whose true life passion is to become a stand-up comedian. He is given the opportunity to emcee a comedy show, opening for his hero, Billy G. Chu has to decide if he wants to continue the life he has set up or to pursue his dream, the life of a comedian.

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5.2/10
24 votes
IMDB
6.0/10
1,206 votes
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80%
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"To get to the top, you have to start at the bottom."

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Wild West Picture Show ProductionsLook to the Sky Films

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