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Flypaper

2011 · 87 min

A frantic, quippy hostage comedy that keeps piling on twists and corpses while staying breezy and silly.

Directed by
Rob Minkoff
Genres
Mystery, Comedy, Crime
Tagline
Two sets of bank robbers. One very sticky heist.
Overview
A man caught in the middle of two simultaneous robberies at a bank desperately tries to protect the teller with whom he's secretly in love.
How it feels
Absurd, satirical, light and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Heist, mystery, deception, love
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Rob Minkoff
Genres
Mystery, Comedy, Crime
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • heist
  • mystery
  • deception
  • love
  • crime
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour6
Realism4
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness3
Complexity6
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
mystery, comedy, crime
Directed by
Rob Minkoff
Written by
Jon Lucas, Scott Moore
Starring
Patrick Dempsey, Ashley Judd, Tim Blake Nelson, Mekhi Phifer, Matt Ryan, Jeffrey Tambor, John Ventimiglia, Pruitt Taylor Vince
Music
John Swihart
Cinematography
Steven Poster
Runtime
87 min
Country
Germany, United States of America
Languages
English

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