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Action Point

2018 · 85 min

A loose, goofy stunt-comedy that coasts on slapstick crashes and crude gags, with a surprisingly soft father-daughter beat underneath.

Directed by
Tim Kirkby
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Johnny Knoxville, Chris Pontius, Clover Nee
Tagline
Real Stunts. Real Thrills. Real Messed Up.
Overview
A daredevil designs and operates his own theme park with his friends.

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Stream in the UK
  • Channel 4 Plus
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Tim Kirkby
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Johnny Knoxville, Chris Pontius, Clover Nee
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 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
  • family
  • parenthood
  • found family
  • rebellion
  • heist
Places
  • workplace
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour7
Realism6
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Tim Kirkby
Written by
John Altschuler, Johnny Knoxville
Starring
Johnny Knoxville, Chris Pontius, Clover Nee, Eleanor Worthington-Cox, Susan Yeagley, Dan Bakkedahl, Camilla Wolfson, Johnny Pemberton
Cinematography
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Runtime
85 min
Country
South Africa, United States of America
Languages
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