Geek USA
8.3
2013
1 hr 30 min
Comedy
, Music
, Romance
"Geek USA" is a quirky romantic comedy filled with 90s nostalgia about a high school senior in a rock band who suddenly goes from zero social life to having three very competitive dates for prom.
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- Cast：
- C.B. Mullen , Greg Berney , Taylor Calmus , Joanna Sotomura , Casey Fitzgerald , Christine Elliott , David Alan Graf
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