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The Private Public (2001)

R  90 min  -  Comedy | Drama
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Zeke Lareau and Auggie Jacobs are two college seniors who have never met. Both are only a semester away from graduation... See full summary »

Director:

Dana Altman
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Traci Bingham ...
Laina Brookhart
David Burns David Burns ...
Zeke Lareau
Jason Cornwell ...
August 'Auggie' Jacobs (as Jason Rush)
Curt Smith ...
Professor Nick Powell
Kelly Lynch Kelly Lynch ...
Maddy Nielsen Kline (as Kelly C. Lynch)
Blair Stevens Blair Stevens ...
Holly West (as Blair E. Stevens)
Ross Brockley Ross Brockley ...
Professor Hass
Michael Moore ...
Himself
Glen Naessens ...
Cameron Martin - Zeke's Roomate
Cory Brown Cory Brown ...
Nate Wilson - Zeke's Roomate
Brian Calek Brian Calek ...
Brian Camel - Auggie's Roomate
Robb Vallier Robb Vallier ...
Brix - Auggie's Roomate (as Rob Vallier)
Utah Naganuma Utah Naganuma ...
Addia - Auggie's Roomate
Billi Fay Billi Fay ...
Karen
Fred Vallier Fred Vallier ...
Dr. Jack Stugge
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Storyline

Zeke Lareau and Auggie Jacobs are two college seniors who have never met. Both are only a semester away from graduation, or so they think. During a night out on the town, a bar scuffle breaks out and mistakenly lands them in the county jail. After spending the night in cells joined by a window, they discover that although their personalities are night and day in comparison, they both share personal desires for Auggie's extremely liberated ex-girlfriend, Laina, as well as a desire for the truth. Zeke and Auggie soon find themselves engulfed in local stardom after teaming up in film class for a locally broadcasted mini-documentary that reveals Laina's lesbian life style and Zeke and Auggie's unique interests in her. But that stardom soon places Zeke and Auggie in the greatest struggle of their lives when their second documentary, which exposes a nationally acclaimed professor as a sexual offender... Written by Anonymous  

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Genres:

Comedy | Drama

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for strong sexual content and language See all certifications »
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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Filming Locations:

Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

North Sea Films See more »
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Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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"Plastic Man"
Written and Performed by Bloo See more »