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2 Minutes of Fame

2020 · 97 min

A breezy, good-natured showbiz comedy that coasts on charm and stand-up energy without asking much of you.

Overview
An up-and-coming stand-up comic moves to L.A. to pursue a film career after video clips of his act make him an online sensation.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • ambition
  • celebrity
  • family
  • identity
  • media
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism6
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Leslie Small
Written by
Devon Shepard, Yamara Taylor
Starring
Jay Pharoah, Keke Palmer, Katt Williams, Deon Cole, Andy Allo, Valery M. Ortiz, RonReaco Lee, Madeleine Byrne
Runtime
97 min
Languages
English

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