Jefftowne
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Production
Kraus began shooting footage for Jefftowne in 1996.[2]
Towne died May 4, 2018, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics at age 59.[6]
Reception
Reception at the time of release is reported to have been mixed.[2] A review of the DVD version for Horror Society, however, stated that the film was not a typical Troma production but added, "Fans of unusual cinema and strange documentaries need to check this one out. "[7]
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