''Hot Tomorrows'' is a 1977 film directed by

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. The film includes appearances from actor

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and the theatre troupe

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, and is the only filmed example of a performance from the troupe apart from the film ''

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''.

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provides the voice of a funeral home director.

Overview

A young New York City writer who has moved to Los Angeles spends his days exploring his obsession with death.

References

External links

* 1977 films Films directed by Martin Brest 1977 comedy films American student films Films about death 1970s English-language films {{1970s-comedy-film-stub