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Fantastic Fest lands new Jared Hess movie

“Let me irrigate your barren earth with fresh cream.”

Austin’s Fantastic Fest will open with Jared Hess‘s new Fox Searchlight comedy “Gentlemen Broncos”

Benjamin (Michael Angarano), home-schooled by his eccentric mother (Jennifer Coolidge), is a lovable loner whose passion for writing leads him on an offbeat and hilarious journey as his story first gets ripped off by the legendary fantasy novelist, Ronald Chevalier (Jemaine Clement) and then is adapted into a disastrous movie by the small town’s most prolific homespun filmmaker.

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