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The Shitheads

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Richard Lawson IndieWire 4d
By the end of the film, I was quite enjoying spending some time with them, despite wanting so badly to flee the scene at the beginning of the film. I suppose that, once in a while, an acquired taste proves all the more satisfying. Go to Full Review
Tim Grierson Screen International Jan 26
The film refuses to go in predictable directions, unveiling bizarre side characters and travelling down odd narrative backroads. But that occasional bagginess also allows for a richly textured picture bursting with energy. Go to Full Review
Carlos Aguilar Variety Jan 25
Sure, the case can be made for this contrast between scatological humor and serious insight working as a mirror for how quickly a person’s reality can shift from joy to sorrow, but the overall effect is puzzling. Go to Full Review
Joey Magidson Awards Radar 4h
3/4
The Shitheads is another absurd yet entertaining effort from Macon Blair. Go to Full Review
Ross Bonaime Collider 17h
7/10
It might not be the most consistent comedy, and it might go over the line one too many times, but you wouldn’t expect a Macon Blair road trip comedy to be anything but a bit of a bumpy ride. Go to Full Review
Abe Friedtanzer Awards Buzz 4d
6/10
For those in the market for over-the-top, dumb antics, this film delivers just fine thanks to the efforts of its actors and a general sense of throwing caution to the wind in favor of absolute craziness. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Director
Macon Blair
Producer
Alex Orr, Brandon James, Dave Franco, Ford Corbett, Nathan Klingher
Screenwriter
Macon Blair
Genre
Comedy, Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 40m