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> Trapped underwater in a pod and battling to the survive. I might be a little harsh with my rating on this, but I had my reasons. The film theme was not bad, pretty fresh, but the screenplay was not developed to its full potential. I kn...
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Pressure
2015
Movie
91 min
English
Four divers are stuck deep underwater in a vessel after a freak storm destroys their ship. Will they survive?
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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Simon Amstell•Genres: Comedy, Drama
Plot Summary
A struggling stand-up comedian, struggling with fame and personal relationships, is offered a gig that could change his life. However, as he navigates the pressures of the comedy world, he finds himself confronting his own insecurities and past mistakes.
Critical Reception
Simon Amstell's directorial debut was met with mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its authentic portrayal of the struggles within the comedy circuit and its blend of humor and pathos. However, some found the narrative pacing to be uneven.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its realistic depiction of the comedy scene.
Noted for its blend of humor and emotional depth.
Some found the pacing to be a weakness.
Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film features appearances from several real-life comedians, adding to its authenticity.
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