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Being Michael Madsen

2007 · 84 min

A wry, inside-Hollywood mockumentary that blurs fact and fiction, letting you enjoy the absurdity of celebrity revenge while questioning what's real.

Overview: Actor Michael Madsen turns the tables on notorious paparazzo, Billy Dant, by hiring a trio of documentary filmmakers to chronicle Dant's life, loves, and troubles.
How it feels: Satirical, absurd, cynical and light. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Media, celebrity, revenge, identity
Content: Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: media
celebrity
revenge
identity
deception
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: mockumentary
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild