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bullshit
A year after losing her brother, Thalia returns to her family home to see her family struggling with their shared grief. In an attempt to strengthen the fractured remains of the family bond, she suggests a game of cards. Once the family gathers together they decide on the game Bullshit, a game previously loved by everyone. What starts as a card game about deceit and trust turns into an opportune moment to air their bullshit, as a family.
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Plot Summary
This is a very short, one-minute film. It features a man, Bobcat Goldthwait, looking directly at the camera and repeatedly saying the word "bullshit." There is no discernible plot beyond this repeated assertion. The film is often interpreted as a raw expression of frustration or a commentary on meaningless discourse.
Critical Reception
As a very short, experimental, and absurdist film, 'Bullshit!' did not receive traditional critical reviews. Its reception is more associated with its place in experimental film circles and as a curiosity within Bobcat Goldthwait's broader comedic career. It's often discussed for its minimalist, confrontational nature.
What Reviewers Say
Extremely minimalist and confrontational.
A raw, unfiltered expression.
More of a statement than a narrative.
Google audience: Information regarding specific audience reactions on Google is not readily available for this very short, experimental film. It's more of a niche piece that would likely elicit polarizing reactions based on its provocative title and content.
Fun Fact
The entirety of the film consists of Bobcat Goldthwait repeatedly saying the word 'bullshit' directly into the camera for approximately one minute.
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