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The Do-Over

2016 · 108 min

A silly, fast-paced buddy comedy full of crude jokes and absurd twists that you can watch without thinking too hard.

Directed by
Steven Brill
Genres
Action, Adventure, Comedy
Tagline
Dying was their first mistake.
Overview
The life of a bank manager is turned upside down when a friend from his past manipulates him into faking his own death and taking off on an adventure.
How it feels
Absurd, campy, cynical and dark. Brisk and fine in the background.
About
Friendship, identity, deception, crime
Content
Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence and gore.
Note
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Directed by
Steven Brill
Genres
Action, Adventure, Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • identity
  • deception
  • crime
  • redemption
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour8
Realism4
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
action, adventure, comedy, mystery
Directed by
Steven Brill
Written by
Chris Pappas, Kevin Barnett
Starring
Adam Sandler, David Spade, Paula Patton, Kathryn Hahn, Nick Swardson, Matt Walsh, Renée Taylor, Sean Astin
Music
Rupert Gregson-Williams
Cinematography
Dean Semler
Runtime
108 min
Country
United States of America, Puerto Rico
Languages
English

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