Shooting Clerks (2019)

The true story of how convenience store clerk Kevin Smith made his grainy $27,000 film Clerks (1994) with maxed-out credit cards and the people who aided him in his indie crusade.

Director:

Christopher Downie

Writer:

Christopher Downie

Stars:

Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes, Brian O'Halloran

4 wins & 2 nominations.

Cast

Credited cast:
Kevin Smith	...	Larkin Eve
Jason Mewes	...	Partymeister Lars
Brian O'Halloran	...	Elis Heimermann
Marilyn Ghigliotti	...	Ali Thomlyn
Jake Richardson	...	Party Marty
Kyle Hebert	...	Kay Theater Announcer (voice)
James Rolfe	...	Leonard James Nash
Sanjeev Kohli	...	Dr. Jared Patel
Bryan Johnson	...	Comic Book Horndog
Walter Flanagan	...	Comic Book Steve
David Klein	...	Rental Clerk
Ming Chen	...	Comic Book Clerk
Scott Schiaffo	...	Don Smith
Matthew Postlethwaite	...	Walt Flanagan
Ernest O'Donnell	...	Sergeant Svenning

Storyline

The true story of how convenience store clerk Kevin Smith made his grainy $27,000 film Clerks (1994) with maxed-out credit cards and the people who aided him in his indie crusade.

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Plot Keywords:

based on legend | based on cult film | based on true story | independent film | 

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Taglines:

It's all about making a movie with your friends.

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Genres:

Biography | Comedy | Drama

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Did You Know?

Trivia

Christopher Downie cast his mother, Beth, as the angry woman who messes with the milk, the apparent basis for the milkmaid character in Clerks who was played by Kevin Smith's mother, Grace.

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Connections

Follows The Twelve Steps of Jason Mewes: Get Greedo (2013)

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Details

Official Sites:

Official Facebook Official site

Country:

UK USA Canada

Language:

English

Release Date:

2021 (USA)

Also Known As:

Shooting Clerks

Filming Locations:

Dundee, Scotland, UK

Company Credits

Production Co:

Auld Reekie Media, Pink Plaid, Professional Amateur Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

105 min

Color:

Color Black and White