Burning Down the House
Burning Down the House
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Burning Down the House

DirectorPhilippe Mora

8.5 / 10
2001
84 min
Comedy

A down-on-his-luck film director sets fire to his home so he can collect the insurance money and fund his new movie. But crime apparently does pay, because once the rumor mill gets wind of his plans, everyone suddenly wants a slice of his new project's pie.

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