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**Choosing something else over a most beautiful woman.**
A much better film than I thought. Looks more like a television film, mainly because of the cast, except hottie Daddario. Yeah, I was interested in this because of none other than ...
Baked in Brooklyn
2016Movie86 minEnglish
A recent college graduate decides to sell marijuana on the streets of Manhattan after losing his job at a consulting firm. He soon meets the girl of his dreams. With an unsupportive girlfriend, an increase of clienteles, and the growing threats of being caught or killed, he soon realizes he is in way over his head.
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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Arielle Brachfeld•Genres: Comedy, Drama
Plot Summary
A young man struggling to make ends meet in Brooklyn decides to sell marijuana to his wealthy clients. This decision leads him into a world of crime and moral compromise as he navigates the dangerous underworld. He must confront the consequences of his choices and decide what kind of future he wants for himself.
Critical Reception
Baked in Brooklyn received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising its gritty portrayal of Brooklyn's drug scene and the performance of its lead actor. However, some critics found the plot to be somewhat predictable and the pacing uneven. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating its indie feel and relatable characters.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its raw and authentic depiction of urban struggle.
- The lead performance is often highlighted as a strong point.
- Some viewers found the narrative arc to be less original than expected.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and varied, with some appreciating the film's honest portrayal of street-level hustles and the challenges faced by its protagonist. Others expressed a desire for a more developed storyline.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location throughout Brooklyn, New York, lending an authentic backdrop to its narrative.
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