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Synopsis
In Death With a Punch, the narrative begins in the dressing room of the Mirador nightclub, where owner Jeff Rochlin confronts performer Gee-Gee about the poor reception of her punch and Judy act. Rochlin's dismissive attitude and threats to terminate her contract set the stage for a brewing conflict. Despite Gee-Gee's insistence on the quality of her act, which boasts a legacy of success, Rochlin's financial troubles loom large, hinting at a deeper, more sinister undercurrent in the nightclub's operations.
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