Jefftowne
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“Beer! Pornos! Wrestling! Down’s Syndrome!”
jefftowne is a 1998 documentary shot and directed by Daniel Kraus and distributed by Troma Entertainment. It chronicles the life of Jeff Towne, a 40 year old Iowa City resident who suffers from Downs Syndrome, obesity, alcoholism, and circulation problems. Towne also enjoys pornography and lives with his 90-year-old adoptive grandmother.
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Daniel Kraus Director
United States release September 8, 1997 · Produced in United States · Production The University of Iowa, the fine arts council
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Troma Entertainment
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The University of Iowa
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the fine arts council
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United States
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English
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English
Release dates
United States · September 8, 1997
Premiere · Bijou Theater, Iowa City (source: https://www.newspapers.com/article/iowa-city-press-citizen-jefftowne-1/107686989/)
United States
January 18, 1998 · Premiere · Source: IMDB (Slamdance Film Festival)
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