Pay Your Dues

Pay Your Dues

NR 1919 · 12 min · ★ 5.5 · Comedy

While blindfolded and playing pin the tail on the donkey with some lady friends, our hero is mistaken for an escaped initiate of a kooky fraternal order.

Directed by Vincent Bryan

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