Fidgety Bram
Fidgety Bram

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Fidgety Bram

2012
Movie
83 min
Dutch

Fidgety Bram (seven years old) thinks a lot about the world around him. He is very much looking forward to enter the first grade. But then he ends up in the class of the strict teacher Mr. Fish. The straightfoward Mr. Fish doesn’t care about the inside world of the constantly moving around and unconcentrated little boy and does whatever it takes to make Bram do things the ‘right’ way.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Bram van der BeekGenres: Documentary, Biography

Plot Summary

This documentary follows the life and career of Bram van der Beek, a Dutch actor known for his versatile performances across film and television. The film delves into his early life, his journey into acting, and his experiences navigating the complexities of the entertainment industry. It offers a personal look at his artistic process and enduring passion for his craft.

Critical Reception

Fidgety Bram received a mixed to positive reception from critics, with many praising its intimate portrayal of the subject and van der Beek's candidness. Some reviews noted that the documentary could have explored certain aspects of his career in more depth, but overall it was seen as a respectful and engaging look at a seasoned performer.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intimate and personal look at Bram van der Beek's life and career.

  • Appreciated for the subject's openness and willingness to share his experiences.

  • Some critics wished for a more in-depth exploration of specific career milestones.

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Fun Fact

While primarily a documentary about his life, Bram van der Beek himself also stars in and directs 'Fidgety Bram', offering a unique self-reflective perspective on his own career.

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