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The Egos Survive the Pandemic

2020 · 83 min

A loose, silly sketch comedy that pokes gentle fun at pandemic-era life, easy to dip in and out of.

Directed by
Alex R. Wagner
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Kimberly DiPersia, Ian Whitt, Will F Young
Overview
The Egos navigate the absurdities of 2020. From the chaos of school surveys and Tenet confusion, to masked interactions and socially distanced life, they tackle the pandemic life with sharp wit.

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  • Amazon Prime Video
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Directed by
Alex R. Wagner
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Kimberly DiPersia, Ian Whitt, Will F Young
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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 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
  • media
  • isolation
  • friendship
  • identity
Places
  • home
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • mockumentary
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
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Written by
Alex R. Wagner, Megan Magee, Kimberly DiPersia, McKylin Rowe
Starring
Kimberly DiPersia, Ian Whitt, Will F Young, Dov Lebowitz-Nowak, Alejandra Alemany, Amber Bloom, Hollis Fox, Sarah Villegas
Runtime
83 min
Country
United States of America

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