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I Was a Teenage Faust

2002 · 95 min

A goofy, good-natured TV comedy that plays its devilish bargain for gentle laughs and easy teen wish-fulfilment.

Tagline: He's only a signature away from being cool...as hell
Overview: 15 year old Brendan Willy hates himself for being un-cool when he falls in love with the girl of his dreams. Enter Mr. Five, a no good tempter from hell, which in his last attempt to ensnare a soul before being fried for eternity, transforms Brendan into the coolest kid in Indiana, only to find out that this contract isn't going to be easy at all.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, satirical and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Identity, coming-of-age, love, deception
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
coming-of-age
love
deception
redemption
Places: small town
school
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild