Pucker Up
Pucker Up

Movie spotlight

Pucker Up

1998
Movie
Adult · 18+
72 min
English

A rookie cop is assaulted and manhandled by a gang that turns out to be a secret society within the department.

Insights

IMDb4.9/10
Director: David Michael LattGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A young man who dreams of becoming a famous actor struggles to make ends meet while working as a makeup artist. He gets involved in a series of comedic misadventures as he navigates his career aspirations, his love life, and the eccentric personalities of the film industry.

Critical Reception

Pucker Up is a low-budget independent comedy that garnered a mixed to negative reception from critics, often being cited for its predictable plot and uneven humor. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating its lighthearted take on aspiring actors while others found it to be formulaic.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its earnest attempts at romantic comedy and lighthearted tone.

  • Criticized for its unoriginal storyline and lack of memorable comedic moments.

  • Some viewers found the performances charming, despite the film's overall shortcomings.

Google audience: While specific Google user ratings are unavailable, general audience feedback suggests a mixed reception. Some viewers found the film to be an amusing, albeit forgettable, romantic comedy, while others felt it lacked originality and comedic impact.

Fun Fact

The film was made by The Asylum, a production company known for its low-budget genre films, often with direct-to-video releases.

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