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language: English
director: Josh Koury Josh Koury and Myles Kane Myles Kane
actor: Eric Swain Troy Brenier

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Eric Swain and Troy Bernier are scientists by day and amateur filmmakers by night. Over the years these two friends have turned out many of their own amateur, sci-fi inspired movies. Journey to Planet X follows the filming of Planet X, the duo’s most ambitious endeavor to date, and sheds light on their unique brand of “movie magic.”

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