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Flodder Does Manhattan!

1992 · 95 min

A chaotic, silly culture-clash farce with broad slapstick and crude jokes, easy to watch but lowbrow.

Directed by
Dick Maas
Genres
Comedy
Overview
The mayor of Sunny Dale see a chance to get rid of the Flodder family: They send the asocial bunch for an international exchange to New York. There they get confused with a Russian delegation of medical doctors while the street worker Werner who accompanies them becomes imprisoned.

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Directed by
Dick Maas
Genres
Comedy
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 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
  • class
  • identity
  • crime
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour8
Realism4
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
Dick Maas
Written by
Dick Maas
Starring
Huub Stapel, Nelly Frijda, Tatjana Simić, René van 't Hof, Jon Polito, Lou Landré, Lonny Price, Dan Frazer
Music
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Cinematography
Marc Felperlaan
Runtime
95 min
Country
Netherlands, United States of America
Languages
Dutch, Russian, English

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