The Pez Outlaw
Film202285 min

The Pez Outlaw

Taste attributes: documentarycomedyfamilyfresh & originalwholesomelightrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringsocial commentary

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"Some hobbies are more dangerous than others."

Boxlist takeA good-natured documentary that is light, grounded and fresh. Best if you like warmth over edge.

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Steve Glew, a small-town Michigan farmer, boards a plane for Eastern Europe soon after the fall of the Berlin Wall. His mission is to locate a secret factory that holds the key to the most desired and valuable pez dispensers. If he succeeds, he will pull his family out of poverty and finally find a purpose in his mundane life.

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Taste Attributes

social commentary

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Steve GlewKathy GlewNate Larson

Details

Genre
Documentary
Year
2022
Runtime
85 min
Status
Released
Studio
Sidestilt Films
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