Return Shute: The Survival of a Small Town Video Store

April. 23,2023      
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Rod O'Hara bought Bellingen Video Connection in 2018 when video stores were already considered to be on the way out – if not already dead. Now, years later, against all the odds, and after facing many personal setbacks, Rod and the local community have kept this iconic local business and bastion for lovers of television, film and screen culture alive - but for how long?

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Reviews

Platicsco
2023/04/23

Good story, Not enough for a whole film

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Acensbart
2023/04/24

Excellent but underrated film

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Crwthod
2023/04/25

A lot more amusing than I thought it would be.

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Deanna
2023/04/26

There are moments in this movie where the great movie it could've been peek out... They're fleeting, here, but they're worth savoring, and they happen often enough to make it worth your while.

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