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    Rejected Pitches: Jurassic Park

    by AboveAverageNetwork 79,621 views

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    Rejected Pitches: Jurassic Park
    Steven Spielberg brings in another stinker. This one's about dinosaurs, yet no one even rides a dinosaur.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    New Episodes Every Wednesday

    Episode Credits:

    Starring Kelly Hudson, Dan Klein, Ben Ramaeka
    Scott Rogowsky as Steven Spielberg
    Written and Created by Dan Klein
    Produced by Celeste Ballard
    Directed by Greg Stees
    Edited by Kelly Hudson
    Sound by Andrew Yip
    Makeup by Hanna El-Assad
    PA Dani Rait

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    Rejected Pitches : The Birds

    by AboveAverageNetwork 16,771 views

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    Rejected Pitches: The Birds
    People being scared by a bunch of birds apparently is not Alfred Hitchcock's idea of a joke.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    New Episodes Every Wednesday

    Episode Credits:

    Starring Kelly Hudson, Dan Klein, Ben Ramaeka
    Featuring Neil Casey as Alfred Hitchcock
    Written and Created by Dan Klein
    Produced by Celeste Ballard
    Directed by Greg Stees
    Edited by Kelly Hudson
    Sound by Andrew Yip
    Makeup by Hanna El-Assad
    PA Dani Rait

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    Rejected Pitches: Being John Malkovich

    by AboveAverageNetwork 23,390 views

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    Rejected Pitches: Being John Malkovich
    Well, this is just insanity scribbled on a piece of paper.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    New Episodes Every Wednesday

    Episode Credits:

    Starring Kelly Hudson, Dan Klein, Ben Ramaeka
    Featuring Matt Klinman as Charlie Kaufman
    Written and Created by Dan Klein
    Produced by Celeste Ballard
    Directed by Greg Stees
    Edited by Kelly Hudson
    Sound by Andrew Yip
    Makeup by Hanna El-Assad
    PA Dani Rait

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    Rejected Pitches: Edward Scissorhands

    by AboveAverageNetwork 30,011 views

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    Rejected Pitches: Edward Scissorhands
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    Rejected Pitches: Edward Scissorhands
    Sorry, Tim Burton, but there's no sex appeal in a gray-skinned, leather daddy day laborer.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    New Episodes Every Wednesday

    Episode Credits:

    Starring Kelly Hudson, Dan Klein, Ben Ramaeka
    Featuring John Milhiser as Tim Burton
    Written and Created by Dan Klein
    Produced by Celeste Ballard
    Directed by Greg Stees
    Edited by Kelly Hudson
    Sound by Andrew Yip
    Makeup by Hanna El-Assad
    PA Dani Rait

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    Rejected Pitches: The Sixth Sense

    by AboveAverageNetwork 35,432 views

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    Rejected Pitches: The Sixth Sense
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    Rejected Pitches: The Sixth Sense
    Who would want to watch a movie about a lazy ghost that doesn't even know he's dead?

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    New Episodes Every Wednesday

    Episode Credits:

    Starring Kelly Hudson, Dan Klein, Ben Ramaeka
    Featuring Ray Munoz as M. Night Shyamalan
    Written and Created by Dan Klein
    Produced by Celeste Ballard
    Directed by Greg Stees
    Edited by Kelly Hudson
    Sound by Andrew Yip
    Makeup by Hanna El-Assad
    PA Dani Rait

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    Rejected Pitches: Home Alone

    by AboveAverageNetwork 46,292 views

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    Rejected Pitches: Home Alone
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    Rejected Pitches: Home Alone
    Separating a family and torturing criminals isn't exactly family Christmas movie material.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    New Episodes Every Wednesday

    Episode Credits:

    Starring Kelly Hudson, Dan Klein, Ben Ramaeka
    Featuring Michael Delaney as John Hughes
    Written and Created by Dan Klein
    Produced by Celeste Ballard
    Directed by Greg Stees
    Edited by Kelly Hudson
    Sound by Andrew Yip
    Makeup by Hanna El-Assad
    PA Dani Rait

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    Rejected Pitches: Pulp Fiction

    by AboveAverageNetwork 247,188 views

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    Rejected Pitches: Pulp Fiction
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    Rejected Pitches: Pulp Fiction
    If men are going to talk about hamburgers, they should be going to a cookout, not going to kill someone.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    New Episodes Every Wednesday

    Episode Credits:

    WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY Dan Klein
    DIRECTED BY Greg Stees
    EDITED BY Kelly Hudson
    STARRING Dan Klein, Kelly Hudson, and Ben Rameaka
    AND FEATURING Nate Dern as Quentin Tarantino

    CREW: Marty Cramer, Aldous Davidson, Juan Nicolon, Nicole Schilder, Tracy Soren, Matt Powers

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    Rejected Pitches: Citizen Kane

    by AboveAverageNetwork 40,388 views

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    Rejected Pitches: Citizen Kane
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    Rejected Pitches: Citizen Kane
    Everyone is going to laugh at a grown man who just wants to play with sleds all day.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    New Episodes Every Wednesday

    Episode Credits:

    WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY Dan Klein
    DIRECTED BY Greg Stees
    EDITED BY Kelly Hudson
    STARRING Dan Klein, Kelly Hudson, and Ben Rameaka
    AND FEATURING Frank Hejl as Orson Welles

    CREW: Marty Cramer, Aldous Davidson, Juan Nicolon, Nicole Schilder, Tracy Soren, Matt Powers

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    Rejected Pitches: Look Who's Talking

    by AboveAverageNetwork 36,976 views

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    Rejected Pitches: Look Who's Talking
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    Rejected Pitches: Look Who's Talking
    No audience would be able to stomach a movie starring a baby with the voice of a man.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    New Episodes Every Wednesday

    Episode Credits:

    WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY Dan Klein
    DIRECTED BY Greg Stees
    EDITED BY Kelly Hudson
    STARRING Dan Klein, Kelly Hudson, and Ben Rameaka
    AND FEATURING Abbi Jacobson as Amy Heckerling

    CREW: Marty Cramer, Aldous Davidson, Juan Nicolon, Nicole Schilder, Tracy Soren, Matt Powers

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    Rejected Pitches: E.T.

    by AboveAverageNetwork 105,953 views

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    Rejected Pitches: E.T.
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    Rejected Pitches: E.T.
    The execs just have one little suggestion for Steven Spielberg's little turd of an alien movie.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    New Episodes Every Wednesday

    Episode Credits:

    WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY Dan Klein
    DIRECTED BY Greg Stees
    EDITED BY Kelly Hudson
    STARRING Dan Klein, Kelly Hudson, and Ben Rameaka
    AND FEATURING Scott Rogowsky as Steven Spielberg

    CREW: Marty Cramer, Aldous Davidson, Juan Nicolon, Nicole Schilder, Tracy Soren, Matt Powers

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    Rejected Pitches: Back to the Future

    by AboveAverageNetwork 100,114 views

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    Rejected Pitches: Back to the Future
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    Rejected Pitches: Back to the Future
    A movie about a teenager who travels back in time and becomes romantically involved with his mother could never be a hit comedy.

    Rejected Pitches
    The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a series about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    New Episodes Every Wednesday

    Episode Credits:

    WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY Dan Klein
    DIRECTED BY Greg Stees
    EDITED BY Kelly Hudson
    STARRING Dan Klein, Kelly Hudson, and Ben Rameaka
    AND FEATURING Adam Bozarth as Robert Zemeckis

    CREW: Marty Cramer, Aldous Davidson, Juan Nicolon, Nicole Schilder, Tracy Soren, Matt Powers

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    Rejected Pitches: The Shining

    by AboveAverageNetwork 57,002 views

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    Rejected Pitches: The Shining
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    Rejected Pitches: The Shining
    There's nothing scary about a guy with writer's block in an empty hotel.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    New Episodes Every Wednesday

    Episode Credits:

    WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY Dan Klein
    DIRECTED BY Greg Stees
    EDITED BY Kelly Hudson
    STARRING Dan Klein, Kelly Hudson, and Ben Rameaka
    FEATURING John Gemberling as Stanley Kubrick
    CREW: Marty Cramer, Aldous Davidson, Juan Nicolon, Nicole Schilder, Tracy Soren, Matt Powers

    TAGS: "The Shining", "Jack Nicholson", horror, drama, Stanley, Kubrick, "Stephen King", "here's johnny", hotel, scary, psychological, writer, "Writer's block", spirits, "Johnny Carson", "Rejected pitches", rejected, pitches, movie, executive, script, "Teen Wheels TV", edit, "Above Average", "Broadway Video", SNL, "Lorne Michaels", "Saturday Night Live", Funny, "Funny Video", Comedy, Humor, "Funny Network", "Funny Channel", "Comedy Channel"

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    Rejected Pitches: The Lord of the Rings

    by AboveAverageNetwork 46,741 views

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    Rejected Pitches: The Lord of the Rings
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    Rejected Pitches: The Lord of the Rings
    There's no need to stretch out a plot about a bunch of tiny, hairy jewelry-loving men into three separate movies.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    Episode Credits:

    Starring Kelly Hudson, Dan Klein, Ben Rameaka
    Featuring Jim Santangeli as Peter Jackson
    Written and Created by Dan Klein
    Above Average Producers Celeste Ballard & Brendan McMorrow
    Directed by Greg Stees
    Edited by Kelly Hudson
    Sound by Jeff Gaumer
    Makeup by Hanna El-Assad

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    Rejected Pitches: A Christmas Story

    by AboveAverageNetwork 19,128 views

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    Rejected Pitches: A Christmas Story
    It's hard to imagine anyone would want to watch a miserable family with a psychopath son on Christmas.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    Episode Credits:

    Starring Kelly Hudson, Dan Klein, Ben Rameaka
    Featuring Will Hines as Bob Clark
    Written and Created by Dan Klein
    Above Average Producers Celeste Ballard & Brendan McMorrow
    Directed by Greg Stees
    Edited by Kelly Hudson
    Sound by Jeff Gaumer
    Makeup by Hanna El-Assad

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    Above Average Holiday Spectacular

    by AboveAverageNetwork 8,627 views

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    "Above Average Holiday Spectacular"
    You are cordially invited to the Above Average holiday party.

    WRITTEN & DIRECTED BY
    Daniel Mirk

    ABOVE AVERAGE PRODUCERS
    Brendan McMorrow & Adam Nicely

    STARRING
    Taylor Gildersleeve as Blake
    Juliette Monaco as Kenzie
    Cool Kids' Table - http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLF5DED167313408AC

    John Lutz as Christopher
    The Front Desk - http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA796E5FB8B2B4073

    Sue Galloway as Belle
    Neil Casey as Bernice
    Belle & Bernice: Livin' in the City - http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4A31AED4962D8AEF

    Kelly Hudson as Barb
    Dan Klein as Darry
    Ben Rameaka as Gene
    Rejected Pitches - http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL988AA05516183755

    Music Provided by Jingle Punks

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    Hello from Rejected Pitches

    by AboveAverageNetwork 3,934 views

    Check out all the episodes of Rejected Pitches from Lord of the Rings to Home Alone to everything-you-could-ever-want.
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    Rejected Pitches: Die Hard

    by AboveAverageNetwork 17,885 views

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    Rejected Pitches: Die Hard
    Action Movies are supposed to have action in them.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    Episode Credits:

    Starring Kelly Hudson, Dan Klein, Ben Rameaka
    Featuring Brandon Scott Jones as Steven E. de Souza
    Written and Created by Dan Klein
    Above Average Producers Celeste Ballard & Brendan McMorrow
    Directed by Greg Stees
    Edited by Kelly Hudson
    Sound by Jeff Gaumer
    Makeup by Hanna El-Assad

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    Rejected Pitches: Oscars Special ft. Fred Armisen Part 1

    by AboveAverageNetwork 65,159 views

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    Rejected Pitches: Oscar Special Part 1
    Just because a movie is nominated for an Oscar doesn't mean it should've been made into a movie.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    Episode Credits:

    Starring Kelly Hudson, Dan Klein, Ben Rameaka

    Featuring
    Benjamin Apple as Benh Zeitlin
    Josh Ruben as David O. Russell
    George Kareman as Ben Affleck
    Nate Dern as Quentin Tarantino
    Fred Armisen as Michael Haneke

    Written and Created by Dan Klein
    Above Average Producers Celeste Ballard & Brendan McMorrow
    Directed by Greg Stees
    Edited by Kelly Hudson
    Sound by Andrew Yip
    Makeup by Tiffany Patton
    Special Thanks to Kayla Nadel-Lamotta

    Music Provided by Jingle Punks

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    Rejected Pitches: Oscars Special Part 2

    by AboveAverageNetwork 15,053 views

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    Rejected Pitches: Oscars Special Part 2
    Just because a movie is nominated for an Oscar doesn't mean it should've been made into a movie.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    Episode Credits:

    Starring Kelly Hudson, Dan Klein, Ben Rameaka

    Featuring

    Matt Dennie as Tom Hooper
    Sho Suzuki as Ang Lee
    Maggie Carey as Kathryn Bigelow
    Scott Rogowsky as Steven Spielberg

    Written and Created by Dan Klein
    Above Average Producers Celeste Ballard & Brendan McMorrow
    Directed by Greg Stees
    Edited by Kelly Hudson
    Sound by Andrew Yip
    Makeup by Tiffany Patton
    Special Thanks to Kayla Nadel-Lamotta

    Music Provided by Jingle Punks

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    Rejected Pitches: Rejected Takes ft. Fred Armisen

    by AboveAverageNetwork 7,643 views

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    Rejected Pitches: Rejected Takes ft. Fred Armisen

    Just because a movie is nominated for an Oscar doesn't mean it should've been made into a movie.

    Rejected Pitches: The vast majority of movie pitches are rejected. Even movies that we know and love--or sort of love--were most likely rejected at some point, too. This is a webseries about the movie executives who rejected those pitches.

    Episode Credits:

    Starring Kelly Hudson, Dan Klein, Ben Rameaka

    Featuring

    Benjamin Apple as Benh Zeitlin
    Josh Ruben as David O. Russell
    George Kareman as Ben Affleck
    Nate Dern as Quentin Tarantino
    Fred Armisen as Michael Haneke
    Matt Dennie as Tom Hooper
    Sho Suzuki as Ang Lee
    Maggie Carey as Kathryn Bigelow
    Scott Rogowsky as Steven Spielberg

    Written and Created by Dan Klein
    Above Average Producers Celeste Ballard & Brendan McMorrow
    Directed by Greg Stees
    Edited by Kelly Hudson
    Sound by Andrew Yip
    Makeup by Tiffany Patton
    Special Thanks to Kayla Nadel-Lamotta

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