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Fifteen
David in twenty two, a film editor. He is well educated, his family are rich and he's bored. Then he meets Sean... the changes to his life are irreversible. He is drawn into a cocaine fueled underworld of crime, violence and murder. David must stop the horrific chain of events before his world is destroyed. But has his path already been preordained by the disturbed and dangerous Mr. Allen?
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Plot Summary
The film follows a group of eccentric individuals who are all turning fifteen, despite their advanced ages. They decide to throw a joint birthday party to celebrate their perpetual adolescence. Comedic situations arise as they try to navigate the challenges of being fifteen in vastly different life stages.
Critical Reception
Fifteen received overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics, who largely panned its nonsensical plot, unfunny humor, and uninspired performances. Audience reception was similarly poor, with many finding the film to be a tedious and bizarre viewing experience.
What Reviewers Say
Widely criticized for its lack of coherence and humor.
The film's premise was deemed bizarre and poorly executed.
Performances were considered wooden and unengaging.
Google audience: Audience reviews were scarce and largely negative, with those who saw the film often expressing confusion and disappointment over the disjointed narrative and absence of genuine comedy.
Fun Fact
Director David Zucker, known for spoof comedies like 'Airplane!' and 'The Naked Gun,' directed this film, which marked a significant departure from his typical style and was met with considerable confusion by fans.
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