Yep, while Ken and Jason got some things for free, out of pocket for them was around $5000. It's quite a compliment when people gasp at how low the budget really was.
The film was shot on weekends from the beginning of April (2008) through the first weekend of June (2008) in various locations in Illinois (mostly the Chicagoland area)
Awards - "Best Comedy", "Best Actress - Erika Walter", and "Best of Festival" at the 2009 Trail Dance Film Festival.
"Best Feature" at the 2009 East Lansing Film Festival as part of the Lake Michigan Film Competition.
"Best Comedy Feature" at the 2009 Illinois International Film Festival
Nominations - "Best Actor - Ken Gayton", "Best Supporting Actor - Jason Schaver" 2009 Trail Dance Film Festival.
"Best Feature" at the 2009 East Lansing Film Festival as part of the Lake Michigan Film Competition.
"Best Comedy Feature" at the 2009 Illinois International Film Festival
Nominations - "Best Actor - Ken Gayton", "Best Supporting Actor - Jason Schaver" 2009 Trail Dance Film Festival.
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By what name was The Truth About Average Guys (2009) officially released in Canada in English?
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