Raising Flagg

Raising Flagg

2006 · 103 min · ★ 5.0 · Comedy, Drama

A comedy centered on a handyman (Arkin) and his lifelong competition with his neighbor (Pendleton.)

Directed by Neal Miller · Written by Nancy Miller

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