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The Guatemalan Handshake

Director: Todd Rohal

Cast: Will Oldham, Katy Haywood, Ken Byrnes, Sheila Scullin

(2007) Rated: Unrated

US DVD release date: 29 April 2008 (Benten)

[9 May 2008]

by Marc Calderaro

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This sometimes loses itself in a labyrinth of classic hipster kitsch: fake moustaches, Polaroid pictures, out-of-date analog technology, and quasi-condescending interpretations of small-town America

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Tagged as: katy haywood | ken byrnes | sheila scullin | todd rohal | will oldham

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