Barely Legal
Taste attributes: comedyteensexfasttried & testedunsavourylightsimplelinearglossyenclosedcoming of age
"They couldn't rent it, so they made it themselves."
Boxlist takeStraightforward and very fast: a small-scale comedy, light rather than heavy. Best if you like pace over patience.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: very simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.2 /10
TMDB · 216 votes
Where to watch
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Teenager Deacon works at a video shop, and his buddies, Fred and Matt, sell the bootleg porno films he acquires. Deacon gets fired, but the pals have the bright idea of filming their own Internet porn flick in order to make money and become more popular at school. Hijinks ensue as they cast and create their movie, but porn industry player Vic Ramalot grows jealous of their burgeoning success and tries to put a stop to the project.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Directed by
- David M. Evans
Cast
- Erik von Detten
- Vince Vieluf
- Sarah-Jane Potts
- Tony Denman
- Riley Smith
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2005
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- International West Pictures (IWP)
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
