Rent-A-Pal
He talks to you. He listens to you. He understands you.
Set in 1990, a lonely bachelor named David searches for an escape from the day-to-day drudgery of caring for his aging mother.While seeking a partner through a video dating service, he discovers a strange VHS tape called Rent-A-Pal.Hosted by the charming and charismatic Andy, the tape offers him much-needed company, compassion, and friendship.
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Set in 1990, a lonely bachelor named David searches for an escape from the day-to-day drudgery of caring for his aging mother. While seeking a partner through a video dating service, he discovers a strange VHS tape called Rent-A-Pal. Hosted by the charming and charismatic Andy, the tape offers him much-needed company, compassion, and friendship. But Andy's friendship comes at a cost, and David desperately struggles to afford the price of admission.
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- Release date
- Oct 11, 2020
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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