Two broke dreamers betting everything on pulling rabbits out of hats. What could go wrong?
A documentary film that follows two young men on a 3-year odyssey, through small triumphs and big set-backs, as they train to become professional magicians – the unconventional career they hope will lift them past poverty and old mistakes - and make them rich and famous!
Direction
Ted Wallach finds poetry in empty venues and failed auditions.
Writing
Common's narration elevates grind into Greek tragedy.
Director
Ted Wallach
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ted Wallach spent three years embedded with his subjects, funding gaps nearly killed the film twice.
Released during peak 'hustle porn' era, it accidentally critiques every Gary Vee sermon.
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