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Who Made the Potatoe Salad?

2006 · 90 min

A broad, boisterous family-comedy where awkward dinner-table clashes and loud banter carry you along without much effort.

Directed by
Coke Daniels
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Tagline
Some things you just don't ask!
Overview
An urban romantic comedy about a young San Diego policeman who travels to Los Angeles with his fiance to meet her dysfunctional family and announce their engagement.

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Directed by
Coke Daniels
Genres
Comedy, Romance
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 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
  • race
  • love
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism7
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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