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NAME OF FILM: FINDERS KEEPERS

DIRECTOR(S): Bryan Carberry, J. Clay Tweel

GENRE: Documentary Film

SYNOPSIS: Colorful characters and surprising plot twists abound in this stranger-than-fiction tale about a small town feud over a severed human leg. On one side of the court case is the amputee himself, John Wood, who wants his own appendage back while trying to regain a foothold on the road to recovery. On the other side is Shannon Whisnant, the local entrepreneur who found the foot in a used grill that he bought at an auction and wants to cash in on the media attention.

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