PCU
Film199479 min

PCU

Taste attributes: comedyteenfastlightsimpleglossyenclosedcoming of age

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"Flunk 'em if they can't take a joke."

Boxlist takeSimple and breezy: a fast comedy, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like escapism over depth.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.0 /10

TMDB · 88 votes

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Balanced, 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

Nervous high school senior Tom Lawrence visits Port Chester University, where he gets a taste of politically correct college life when he's guided by fraternity wild man Droz and his housemates at The Pit. But Droz and his pals have rivals in nasty preppy Rand McPherson and the school's steely president. With their house threatened with expulsion, Droz and company decide to throw a raging party where the various factions will collide.

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
1994
Runtime
79 min
Status
Released
Studio
20th Century Fox
Taste scores
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