Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties

A goofy, affectionate mockumentary that follows a hapless band on a chaotic tour, mixing crude laughs with a surprisingly heartfelt underdog story.

Directed by

Charlie Lightening

Genres

Comedy, Music

Starring

Mike Smith, Robb Wells, John Paul Tremblay

Tagline

The Bubbles and the Shitrockers Story

Overview

Bubbles and his band, The Shitrockers, embark on a European rock tour and earn a spot opening for Billy Bob Thornton and the Boxmasters. However, after traveling from Nova Scotia to Prague, they're kicked off the tour and must resort to busking to survive and find a way back home. Ricky and Julian must figure out how to make their dreams come true again — if that’s still possible.

How it feels

Absurd, campy, warm and satirical. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Friendship, ambition, found family, music

Content

Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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