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The Incredible Burt Wonderstone

2013 · 100 min

A breezy, silly comedy with broad gags and a few sharp jabs at Vegas showbiz, easy to watch but forgettable.

Tagline: Abracatastic!
Overview: After breaking up with his longtime stage partner, a famous but jaded Vegas magician fights for relevance when a new, "hip" street magician appears on the scene.
How it feels: Light, absurd, satirical and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, ambition, identity, redemption
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 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: friendship
ambition
identity
redemption
obsession
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild