Pogey Beach

A scruffy, amiable small-town comedy that coasts on goofy characters and low-stakes scheming, easy to watch and gently funny.

Directed by

Jeremy Larter

Genres

Comedy

Starring

Celia Owen, Robbie Carruthers, Ryan Cameron

Overview

Bethany Lockwood, a naive nineteen year old, has just moved to Prince Edward Island when she catches the attention of Gary Gallant, the reigning ‘King of Pogey Beach’. Also vying for Bethany’s attention is Lyle Macdonald, a spiritual pogey bum and the nemesis of Gary Gallant. After Bethany gets a taste of working for cash under the table, she plans the ultimate job that goes horribly wrong. With everyone in pogey jail, can Gary and Lyle put aside their differences and save Pogey Beach?

How it feels

Light, absurd, satirical and warm. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Friendship, class, crime, identity

Content

Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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