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The Joyboys Story

1997 · 24 min

A silly, affectionate spoof of boy-band culture that plays like a deadpan TV special, full of awkward laughs and catchy fake pop.

Genres
Comedy
Overview
A mockumentary about a fictional Finnish boy band The Joyboys.
How it feels
Satirical, absurd, light and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Celebrity, media, music, friendship
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour8
Realism6
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Jani Volanen, Janne Reinikainen, Jukka Rasila, Petteri Summanen
Written by
Jani Volanen, Janne Reinikainen, Jukka Rasila
Starring
Jukka Rasila, Janne Reinikainen, Petteri Summanen, Jani Volanen, Pekka Laiho, Teresa De Rita-Cavlek, Dallas Wayne
Music
Kalle Chydenius, Leri Leskinen
Cinematography
Jari Pollari
Runtime
24 min
Country
Finland
Languages
English, Finnish

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