Reel Business

Lights, camera, startup! From used record shops to ghost exterminators, we bring you the best of small business on the silver screen.

Hollywood has rarely been very appreciative of small businesses. This is somewhat surprising, especially considering that the earliest movie houses were usually nestled securely in downtown business districts, often standing shoulder-to-shoulder with the local pharmacy or grocery. Still, when Hollywood turns a loving eye toward the small business owner, it usually does so well, and we've collected a list of the best of those efforts.

Section: Features, April 2008
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