Chop & Steele (2022)
Follows childhood friends turned professional comedians, Nick Prueher and Joe Pickett, the founders of the Found Footage Festival. When Nick and Joe book their gag strongman routine on unsuspecting morning news shows, their pranks go viral and land them in federal court with a vengeful media conglomerate. The stress of the lawsuit and pressure to continue their pranks threatens their livelihood and tests their lifelong friendship.
Directors: Ben Steinbauer, Berndt Mader.
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Joe Pickett as Self |
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Nick Prueher as Self |
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Davy Rothbart as Self |
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David Cross as Self |
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Bobcat Goldthwait as Self |
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Howie Mandel as Self |
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Reggie Watts as Self |
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Kurt Braunohler as Self |
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Alyson Levy as Self |
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Anderson Duff as Self |
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Michael Clapham as Self |
| Crew | Priest Batten | Cinematography |
| Editing | Don Swaynos | Editor |
| Editing | Mike Saenz | Editor |
| Editing | Alex MacKenzie | Editor |
| Production | Ben Steinbauer | Producer |
| Production | Berndt Mader | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ben Steinbauer | Executive Producer |
| Production | Russell Wayne Groves | Executive Producer |
| Production | Don Swaynos | Producer |
| Editing | Mike Saenz | Editor |
| Production | Berndt Mader | Producer |
| Writing | Alex MacKenzie | Writer |
| Production | Jenifer Westphal | Executive Producer |
| Production | Katie Steinbauer | Producer |
| Production | Sheila Kenney | Associate Producer |
| Production | Kathryn Van Buren | Associate Producer |
| Production | Joe Plummer | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Curtis Heath | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Arturo R. Jiménez | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Richie Tarver | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Janice Woods | Producer |
| Directing | Ben Steinbauer | Director |
| Directing | Berndt Mader | Director |
| Camera | Guillermo Cameo | Camera Operator |