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The Staring Contest

The Staring Contest

Genres

Comedy

OverView

A documentary crew planned to film the 17th Annual Staring Contest, but things took an unexpected turn.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

8 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

27 July 2023

Country

Cast

Barbara Bova

Barbara Bova

Mary Brown

Mary Brown

Nicki Cochrane

Nicki Cochrane

Orlando Dole

Orlando Dole

Alix Elias

Alix Elias

Bibi Elvers

Bibi Elvers

Lynne Fetch

Lynne Fetch

Brian Glasser

Brian Glasser

Teresa Hommel

Teresa Hommel

Evana Lewis

Evana Lewis

Rebecca Maiden-Dole

Rebecca Maiden-Dole

Richard Marshall

Richard Marshall

Tequila Minsky

Tequila Minsky

Tom Padovano

Tom Padovano

Barbara Reiter

Barbara Reiter

Mayda Rumberg

Mayda Rumberg

Zygy Susser

Zygy Susser

Helaine Witt

Helaine Witt

Helen Yalof

Helen Yalof

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