Master Casters

Jan 1, 2018

0h 24m

★ 0.0

Fake Toys. Real Artists.

Overview

The Super Sucklord is a New York pop artist who makes bootleg action figures through his designer toy company, Suckadelic. He pioneered an entirely new art form and now hundreds of artists all over the world follow in his footsteps creating their own resin bootleg art toys.

Genres

Documentary

Master Casters Trailers

Cast

Self

Sucklord

Self

David Healey

Self

Dov Kelemer

Self

Peter Goral

Self

John Pryor

Self

George Gaspar

Self

Ben Goretsky

Self

Gary Buder

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