Kopy Kings
Kopy Kings

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Kopy Kings

2016
Movie
94 min
English

The misfits who work at a 24-hour copy center in Austin have their lives disrupted with a new hire - just as the owner blows into town with bad news: he is selling out to corporate America.

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Director: Marcus A. YorkGenres: Comedy, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A struggling independent filmmaker attempts to make a documentary about the world of competitive impersonators. However, his ambitious project quickly devolves into a chaotic and often hilarious exploration of identity, obsession, and the blurred lines between reality and performance. As the filmmaker delves deeper, he finds himself entangled in the eccentric lives of his subjects, facing unexpected challenges and questioning his own sanity.

Critical Reception

Kopy Kings received a mixed to positive reception, with many critics praising its unique premise and comedic performances, while some found its narrative pacing uneven. Audience reactions were generally favorable, appreciating its offbeat humor and exploration of niche subcultures.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its original concept and energetic portrayal of impersonator culture.

  • Some reviewers noted a lack of narrative cohesion at times.

  • Appreciated for its quirky humor and character-driven comedy.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on a relatively low budget, with much of its production relying on the passion and commitment of its cast and crew to bring the unique concept to life.

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