The Next Great American Game

2015 | 82 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

The Next Great American Game
  • Overview

    Randall Hoyt is an aspiring game designer on the road to publishing his first board game. His wry observations about life, gaming and his own struggles with being bipolar drive this story about what it takes to get a board game published.

  • Release Date

    05 January 2015

  • DirectingDouglas Morse
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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