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Rhett and Burke Lewis turned childhood backyard experiments into a successful film career.
Their company, Atomic City, creates unconventional videos for clients like Amazon and Gov. Spencer Cox.
Their mother, once a critic, now supports them by bringing doughnuts to film sets.
SALT LAKE CITY — Through trial and error, the brothers discover that if you stuff a sock with sand, soak it in gasoline, light it with a match and shoot it into the sky, it looks just like an asteroid when it comes screaming back to Earth.
It's the mid-1990s. Rhett and Burke Lewis, their camcorder at the ready, are waiting till it gets dark so they can start launching the socks and filming the action from the backyard of their home in the small Cache Valley town of

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