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Penn & Teller: Try This at Home
Penn & Teller: Try This at Home

Penn & Teller: Try This at Home

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A special for these unique times. Filmed entirely at the homes of Penn & Teller and their friends around the world, Penn & Teller: Try This at Home showcases new magic Penn & Teller and their magician friends have developed at home and teaches viewers how to do an array of tricks themselves while being joined by celebrity guests including Elle and Dakota Fanning, Michael Carbonaro and Shin Lim.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

42 mins

Rating

8.7/10

Release Date

18 May 2020

Country

United States of America

Cast

Penn Jillette

Penn Jillette

Self - Host

Teller

Teller

Self - Host

Dakota Fanning

Dakota Fanning

Self

Elle Fanning

Elle Fanning

Self

Blake Vogt

Blake Vogt

Self

TanBa

TanBa

Self

Shin Lim

Shin Lim

Self

Jessica Jane

Jessica Jane

Self

Florian Sainvet

Florian Sainvet

Self

Jo De Rijck

Jo De Rijck

Self

Carisa hendrix

Carisa hendrix

Self

Jamie Allen

Jamie Allen

Self

Kid Ace

Kid Ace

Self

Simon Pierro

Simon Pierro

Self

Rhys Morgan

Rhys Morgan

Self

Robert West

Robert West

Self

Michael Carbonaro

Michael Carbonaro

Self

Luis Piedrahita

Luis Piedrahita

Self

Ryan Chandler

Ryan Chandler

Self

Kevin Li

Kevin Li

Self

Ryan Stock

Ryan Stock

Self

Amber Lynn Walker

Amber Lynn Walker

Self

Don Chambers

Don Chambers

Self

Mikayla Oz

Mikayla Oz

Self

Mac King

Mac King

Self

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