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How to Make It in America

Paper, Denim + Dollars (Season 1, Episode 3)
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TV Episode | 27 min | Comedy, Drama

While Ben and Cam track down a tailor to re-imagine some ʻ70s-era jeans, Rachel, who works at an interior-design boutique for her eccentric boss Edie, rethinks her future after reconnecting with a friend in the Peace Corps. Eager to ...See moreWhile Ben and Cam track down a tailor to re-imagine some ʻ70s-era jeans, Rachel, who works at an interior-design boutique for her eccentric boss Edie, rethinks her future after reconnecting with a friend in the Peace Corps. Eager to get a bigger marketing commitment for his fledgling Rasta Monsta drink, Rene makes a buyout offer his marketing partners better not refuse. After Cam peddles some of Benʼs skateboard decks to upper-crust Manhattan kids, they round up enough money to pay the tailor, deliver the denim and launch Crisp NYC. Written by HBO Publicity See less
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Director
Writers
Ian Edelman (creator) (written by) | Arty Nelson (staff writer) | Donal Lardner Ward (staff writer)
Producers
Cinematographer
Editor
Carole Kravetz Aykanian (as Carole Kravetz-Aykanian)
Casting Director
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Feb 28, 2010

Release date
Feb 28, 2010 (United States)
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Cast

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40 cast members
Name Known for
Bryan Greenberg
Ben Epstein Ben Epstein   See fewer
Victor Rasuk
Cameron 'Cam' Calderon Cameron 'Cam' Calderon   See fewer
July Streets
Curtis Curtis   See fewer
Lake Bell
Rachel Chapman Rachel Chapman   See fewer
Eddie Kaye Thomas
David 'Kappo' Kaplan David 'Kappo' Kaplan   See fewer
Shannyn Sossamon
Gingy Wu (credit only) Gingy Wu (credit only)   See fewer
Kid Cudi
Domingo Brown (credit only) (as Scott 'Kid' Mescudi) Domingo Brown (credit only) (as Scott 'Kid' Mescudi)   See fewer
Luis GuzmƔn
Rene Calderon (as Luis Guzman) Rene Calderon (as Luis Guzman)   See fewer
Martha Plimpton
Edie Weitz Edie Weitz   See fewer
Richard Portnow
Ben's Father Ben's Father   See fewer
Joanna Gleason
Ben's Mother Ben's Mother   See fewer
Caitlin FitzGerald
Rachel's friend from Peace Corps Rachel's friend from Peace Corps   See fewer
N.V. Randall
Amber (as Nancy Valeria Randall) Amber (as Nancy Valeria Randall)   See fewer
Serena Hendrix
Chrissy Chrissy   See fewer
Michael Rivera
Fight Club Clerk Fight Club Clerk   See fewer
Natalie Carter
Yolanda Yolanda   See fewer
Miles Williams
St. Agnes Boy #1 St. Agnes Boy #1   See fewer
Giovani Cimmino
St. Agnes Boy #2 (as Giovani Antonio Cimmino) St. Agnes Boy #2 (as Giovani Antonio Cimmino)   See fewer
Nicholas Barasch
St. Agnes Boy #3 St. Agnes Boy #3   See fewer
Victor Pagan
Old Bodega Man Old Bodega Man   See fewer
Marcus I. Morton
Bodega Kid (as Marcus Morton) Bodega Kid (as Marcus Morton)   See fewer
Hunter Gallagher
Skate Park Skater Skate Park Skater   See fewer
Lee Wong
Mr. Park (as Takeo Lee Wong) Mr. Park (as Takeo Lee Wong)   See fewer
Herman Chavez
9 Kings Jose 9 Kings Jose   See fewer
Steve Mones
9 Kings Armando 9 Kings Armando   See fewer
Jonathan Bender
Student Student   See fewer
Kelli Flynn
Partygoer Partygoer   See fewer
Lovari
Tailor's Secretary Tailor's Secretary   See fewer
Idara Victor
Jeans Girl Jeans Girl   See fewer
Shelby Kovant
FIT Student (uncredited) FIT Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Shawn Mulligan
Unnamed carpenter (uncredited) Unnamed carpenter (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Walters
Playground BG (uncredited) Playground BG (uncredited)   See fewer
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