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Starbuck

2011 · 103 min

A gentle, sentimental comedy that ambles along with a slacker's charm before landing on genuine warmth about growing up and showing up.

Directed by
Ken Scott
Genres
Comedy
Overview
David Wozniak is a perpetual adolescent who discovers that, as a sperm donor, he has fathered 533 children. He is advised that more than 100 of his offspring are trying to force the fertility clinic to reveal the true identity of "Starbuck," the pseudonym he used when donating his sperm. To make matters worse, his girlfriend Valérie is pregnant with his child, but doesn't feel that he is mature enough to be a father.
How it feels
Warm, earnest, light and whimsical. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Parenthood, family, redemption, identity
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Ken Scott
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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