A Million in the Morning
Documentary
Overview
The film follows 8 contestants as they compete as part of the Movie Watching Championship, all trying to break the World Record for most consecutive hours without sleep...while watching movies...in the middle of Times Square.
Top Cast
Gavin McInnes
Gavin McInnes
Himself
Gavin McInnes
Himself
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