Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer(2007)
...I used to be a plumber
As a child Jack Brooks witnessed the brutal murder of his family. Now a young man he struggles with a pestering girlfriend, therapy sessions that resolve nothing, and night classes that barely hold his interest. After unleashing an ancient curse, Jack's Professor undergoes a transformation into something not-quite- human, and Jack is forced to confront some old demons... along with a few new ones.
Movie: Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer
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Jack Brooks
Professor Gordon Crowley
Counselor Silverstein
Howard
Eve
John
Kristy
Janice
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As a child Jack Brooks witnessed the brutal murder of his family. Now a young man he struggles with a pestering girlfriend, therapy sessions that resolve nothing, and night classes that barely hold his interest. After unleashing an ancient curse, Jack's Professor undergoes a transformation into something not-quite- human, and Jack is forced to confront some old demons... along with a few new ones.
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2007-10-09
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...I used to be a plumber
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