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Boiler Room

  • 1984
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Boiler Room (1984)
Comedy

A rag tag group of telemarketers work to thwart the efforts of a corrupt politician who wants to build a nuclear waste dump in their neighborhood. Produced by students at Eastern Washington ... Read allA rag tag group of telemarketers work to thwart the efforts of a corrupt politician who wants to build a nuclear waste dump in their neighborhood. Produced by students at Eastern Washington University.A rag tag group of telemarketers work to thwart the efforts of a corrupt politician who wants to build a nuclear waste dump in their neighborhood. Produced by students at Eastern Washington University.

  • Director
    • Scott Schaefer
  • Writers
    • John Nelson
    • Mark Neuman
    • Scott Schaefer
  • Stars
    • Curt Cushman
    • Martina Fry
    • Steve Greiner
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  • IMDb RATING
    8.5/10
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    • Director
      • Scott Schaefer
    • Writers
      • John Nelson
      • Mark Neuman
      • Scott Schaefer
    • Stars
      • Curt Cushman
      • Martina Fry
      • Steve Greiner
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Curt Cushman
    • Sheriff
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    • Sylvia
    Steve Greiner
    • Steven
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    • Dodger
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    Mark Neuman
    • Joe
    By Opendeck
    • Cecil
    Kelly Stakelin
    • Shelly Neek
    David Terwische
    • Bill Good
    • (as Dave Terwische)
    Becky Wise
    • Pearl
    Dave Woodall
    • Randy
    • Director
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      • Mark Neuman
      • Scott Schaefer
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    • Trivia
      Director Scott Schaefer is a three-time National Emmy Award winner (Bill Nye The Science Guy, PBS/Disney) with over 19 years' experience as a Writer, Director, Producer and Creative Executive in TV, multimedia, technology and the Internet.
    • Crazy credits
      Shot in front of a live audience. Written and performed by students at Eastern Washington University. Aired on cable TV in the mid 80's

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    • Release date
      • August 9, 1984 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Cheney, Washington, USA
    • Production company
      • Eastern Washington University
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