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Rent Control (2005 film)

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Rent Control
Directed byDavid Eric Brenner
Written byDavid Eric Brenner
StarringMelissa Joan Hart
Ryan Browning
Carmen Electra
Andrew Kavovit
CinematographyChristopher Duddy
Edited byBrett Hedlund
Running time
95 minutes

Rent Control (aka Aunt Agatha's Apartment) is a television film starring Melissa Joan Hart and Carmen Electra. It was filmed in April 2001,[1] but premiered on ABC Family in 2005. It was written and directed by David Eric Brenner. Outside the United States, it is known as Aunt Agatha's Apartment. The film's budget was $1 million.[1]

Plot

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An optimistic couple from Iowa are living in New York City with an elderly aunt while trying to make it as actors. When the aunt dies, the couple hide her death in order to continue living in her rent-controlled apartment.[1]

Cast

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  • Melissa Joan Hart as Holly Washburn
  • Ryan Browning as Calvin
  • Andrew Kavovit as Dennis
  • Carmen Electra as Audrey
  • Don Novello as Rico
  • Joel Michaely as Peter
  • Lynne Marie Stewart as Aunt Agatha
  • Shirley Prestia as Aunt Rose
  • Ron Perkins as Gene
  • Ric Borelli as Sleazy Building Manager
  • Alan Dale as George
  • Richard Livingston as Leonard Lasso
  • Beege Barkette as Claire Fealy
  • Earl Schuman as Iggy
  • Joseph D. Reitman as Vincent

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Hart, Electra Work at Paying 'Rent'". hive4media.com. April 10, 2001. Archived from the original on April 20, 2001. Retrieved September 21, 2019 – via The Hollywood Reporter.
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