Breakfast of Champions
“In a world gone mad, you can trust Dwayne Hoover.”
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An unhappy car dealer believes that a dime-store philosopher has the answers to life's important questions.
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A midlife crisis spirals into existential absurdity. It's a darkly funny, cynical look at the American dream gone sour, filled with bizarre characters and philosophical musings that feel both profound and utterly ridiculous.
absurdistcynicaldisillusioneddarkly comedicsteadyquirky indiecharacter-drivenphilosophical comedyexistentialismmidlife crisisfailed dreamsAmerican malaise
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