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Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke
Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke

Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke

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ComedyScience Fiction

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A modern Miami adaptation of the 1962 French short film "La Jetee", the film recounts Luke's (Uncle Luke, legendary rapper from the hip-hop group 2 Live Crew) rise to fame as he changes the face of hip-hop and fights for first amendment rights, and later as he ushers Miami into a golden era of peace and prosperity as Mayor. Everything changes when a nuclear meltdown at Turkey Point Power Plant turns Miami into a radioactive wasteland filled with mutants, and Luke is the only survivor left unscathed.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

12 April 2012

Country

Cast

Luther Campbell

Luther Campbell

Uncle Luke

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