The Peanut Butter Falcon
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Directed by: Tyler Nilson
Overview
A down-on-his-luck crab fisherman embarks on a journey to get a young man with Down syndrome to a professional wrestling school in rural North Carolina and away from the retirement home where he’s lived for the past two and a half years.
Reviews (4)
SWITCH. (Rated: 9)
'The Peanut Butter Falcon' has become the rare indie darling to make a splash at the U.S. box office, and Australian audiences would be wise to follow suit. It's a comedy that is as sweet and unique as its main star, and points towards a bright future for disabled inclusivity in film.
- Ashley Tere...
nadjaclementine (Rated: 7)
Heartwarming and sweet, though lacking a memorable plot to anchor it.
tmdb15435519 (Not rated)
Cinema cannot get much better than this. Brilliant.
CinemaSerf (Rated: 8)
I was a bit sceptical when I saw the casting for this - Shia LaBeouf trying to rehabilitate himself after his recent off-screen shenanigans with a heart-rending story about a lad with Down Syndrome? Well, how wrong was I? It is a an uplifting experience from start to finish. A brief appearance from ...
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