Rock, Paper, Scissors
Rock, Paper, Scissors

Movie spotlight

Rock, Paper, Scissors

2018
Movie
102 min
English

A horrific home invasion throws a couple’s simple life into a tailspin.

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Director: Jonny OwenGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A group of lifelong friends, bonded by their shared love for a struggling football club, embark on a humorous and poignant journey as they try to save their beloved team from financial ruin. Their eccentric and often ill-conceived plans highlight their unwavering loyalty and the deep impact the club has on their lives and community.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with praise often directed at its heartfelt portrayal of friendship and working-class community. Some critics found the plot to be somewhat predictable, but the performances and genuine emotion resonated with many.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic depiction of male friendship and community spirit.

  • Appreciated for its feel-good underdog story and relatable characters.

  • Some found the narrative to be a bit too formulaic.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's warmth and its ability to capture the passion of football fans. Many enjoyed the humor and the emotional core of the story, appreciating its down-to-earth feel.

Fun Fact

The film is a passion project by director Jonny Owen, who also stars in and wrote the screenplay, drawing inspiration from his own experiences and love for football.

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