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Cheap Skates: The Hardly-Cardigan Affair

Cheap Skates: The Hardly-Cardigan Affair

Matthew Ebert | USA | 1994 | 12' |

| IFFR 1995

This campy, comic film with plenty of cross-dressing focuses on the celebrated rivalry between the two American ice skaters Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan. If there’s ten million to be earned on a soup commercial, the ladies can get pretty fierce…

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Film details

Country of production: USA
Year: 1994
Festival edition: IFFR 1995
Length: 12'
Medium/Format: 16mm
Language: English
Premiere status: International premiere
Director: Matthew Ebert
Producer: Matthew Ebert, Twinkle Inc., Triple Lutz Pictures
Sales / World rights holder: Twinkle Inc.

Cheap Skates: The Hardly-Cardigan Affair

Also in this combined programme

Talking About the Weather

Rising

Tom’s Flesh

Crackerjack

Film details