CANNONBALLS
CANNONBALLS

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CANNONBALLS

2021
Movie
8 min
English

A short film about the importance of communication and a balanced diet.

Insights

IMDb3.5/10
Director: Dustin DiamondGenres: Documentary, Comedy

Plot Summary

This mockumentary follows the chaotic and often absurd journey of a group of eccentric individuals attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest continuous "Cannonball" run. The film humorously chronicles their preparations, the actual attempt, and the ensuing mishaps and rivalries that arise.

Critical Reception

Cannonball received largely negative reviews, with critics citing its thin plot, uninspired humor, and a general lack of coherence. While some acknowledged the unique premise, most found the execution lacking, leading to a generally poor reception from both critics and audiences.

What Reviewers Say

  • A nonsensical and poorly executed comedy.

  • Lacks any real comedic timing or engaging narrative.

  • Fails to capitalize on its unique premise.

Google audience: Audience reception for Cannonball was overwhelmingly negative, with viewers frequently describing it as a waste of time and poorly made. Common criticisms included a lack of humor, confusing plot points, and a feeling that the film was trying too hard to be funny.

Fun Fact

The film was directed by and stars Dustin Diamond, best known for his role as Screech in the popular 90s sitcom 'Saved by the Bell'.

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