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Little Big Top

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Little Big Top

"Be a Clown."

2006

1h 23m

5.8(5 votes)

Comedy

Overview

An aging out of work clown returns to his small hometown, resigned to spend the rest of his days in a drunken stupor. But when his passion for clowning is reawakened by the local amateur circus he finds his smile.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Sid Haig

Sid Haig

Seymour Smiles

Richard Riehle

Richard Riehle

Bob

Hollis Resnik

Aggie Anderson

Mel England

Mel England

Pike

Jacob Zachar

Jacob Zachar

Ernest

Travis Betz

Tavis / Flop

Devin Barry

Devin Barry

Nathan / Flip

Joanne Lee Bennett

Pam / Sparkles

Bryant M. Bennett

Dave / Honking Harry

Lloyd L. Hill

Lloyd / The Mad Maestro

Creative team

Directed by: Ward Roberts
Written by: Ward Roberts
Produced by: Christina Mauro
Jessica Petelle

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