Don't Be a Dick About It

Don't Be a Dick About It

2018 · 69 min · ★ 5.7 · Documentary

A hilarious and beautiful portrait of two brothers growing up. The film follows the brothers around for one summer capturing the nuances of pissing each other off.

Directed by Ben Mullinkosson

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