Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke
Synopsis
A modern Miami adaptation of the 1962 French short film "La Jetee", the film recounts Luke's (Uncle Luke, legendary rapper from the hip-hop group 2 Live Crew) rise to fame as he changes the face of hip-hop and fights for first amendment rights, and later as he ushers Miami into a golden era of peace and prosperity as Mayor. Everything changes when a nuclear meltdown at Turkey Point Power Plant turns Miami into a radioactive wasteland filled with mutants, and Luke is the only survivor left unscathed.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 30, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jillian Mayer, Lucas Leyva
- Screenplay & Story
- Lucas Leyva, Chris Marker
- Original Title
- Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Borscht Corp.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jillian Mayer, Lucas Leyva
Lucas Leyva, Chris Marker
Jonathan David Kane
Lucas Leyva
Jillian Mayer, Lucas Leyva
Department Leadership Roster
Jillian Mayer
Director
Lucas Leyva
Writer
Jillian Mayer
Producer
Lucas Leyva
Producer
Jonathan David Kane
Director of Photography
Lucas Leyva
Editor
Chris Marker
Writer
Lucas Leyva
Director
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What is Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke about?
A modern Miami adaptation of the 1962 French short film "La Jetee", the film recounts Luke's (Uncle Luke, legendary rapper from the hip-hop group 2 Live Crew) rise to fame as he changes the face of hip-hop and fights for first amendment rights, and later as he ushers Miami into a golden era of peace and prosperity as Mayor. Everything changes when a nuclear meltdown at Turkey Point Power Plant turns Miami into a radioactive wasteland filled with mutants, and Luke is the only survivor left unscathed.
Who directed Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke?
Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke was directed by Jillian Mayer, Lucas Leyva.
Who stars in Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke?
The principal cast of Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke includes Luther Campbell.
When was Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke released and how long is it?
Life and Freaky Times of Uncle Luke was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 10m.