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  • Fretail

Fretail

2025 / United States / 13 Minutes / David C Jones, Isis Diaz

Film Synopsis

Everything is free at The Fretail Store. But its popularity has unintended consequences. Fretail is an observational film that tells the story of The Fretail Store, a first of its kind retail store in a mall where everything is free. Started by Mike Karl, a man who himself was once homeless, the store is so popular, it creates a rift between Karl and the mall owners that may ultimately prove devastating.