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The Shitheads

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Tim Grierson Screen International 1d
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 2d
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 David Ehrlich IndieWire 2d
C+
The Shitheads isn’t funny enough to earn its heightened cruelties, and its cruelties aren’t heightened enough to justify how little sense they make. Go to Full Review Robert Kojder Flickering Myth 2h
2.5/5
Every time writer/director Macon Blair throws a new wrinkle into the plotting of The Shitheads, sometimes switching up subgenres entirely as he is typically known to do, there are diminishing returns from the outrageously funny first act Go to Full Review Zachary Lee MovieWeb 1d
Contrary to its title, 'The Shitheads' has a lot on its mind; very much like its title, it can often get in its own, irreverent way. Go to Full Review Stephen Saito Moveable Fest 1d
Perhaps a little less audacious than its title might suggest but wonderfully amusing nonetheless, the "I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore" director once again asks how average people might behave if caught up in a world of crime. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Cast & Crew

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Macon Blair

Director

Dave Franco

Actor

O'Shea Jackson Jr.

Actor

Mason Thames

Actor

Kiernan Shipka

Actor

Nicholas Braun

Actor

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