Slippery Vinyl
Slippery Vinyl

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Slippery Vinyl

2022
Movie
15 min
English

An awkward college kid named Will tries his best to branch out of his comfort zone. His friends Ethan and Jones do their best to help him out, but maybe they're the ones getting in the way?

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IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users88%
Director: J.R. PoliGenres: Comedy, Drama, Music

Plot Summary

A struggling vinyl record store owner finds himself in a peculiar situation when his prized collection is targeted by a mysterious thief. Juggling eccentric customers, a budding romance, and the potential loss of his livelihood, he must uncover the identity of the culprit before his passion project crumbles.

Critical Reception

Slippery Vinyl received a mixed to positive reception, with critics largely praising its unique premise and earnest performances, while some found the pacing to be a bit uneven. Audiences appreciated its nostalgic themes and quirky characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its heartfelt portrayal of vinyl culture and its charming lead performance.

  • Noted for its quirky humor and endearing characters.

  • Some reviews pointed out a slightly meandering plot in the second act.

Google audience: Audience reviews frequently highlight the film's enjoyable and relatable depiction of record collecting and the personal connections formed through music. Many viewers found the story heartwarming and the characters authentic, though a few wished for a more tightly woven narrative.

Fun Fact

The film features an extensive soundtrack of rare and independent music, much of which was specifically curated by the director to enhance the authenticity of the record store setting.

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