According to Ben Adams
According to Ben Adams

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According to Ben Adams

2016
Movie
105 min
English

Bored with his usual routine, the devil gets arrested just to see what will happen.

Insights

IMDb6.4/10
Director: Mark G. St. CyrGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A lonely, neurotic man named Ben Adams struggles with everyday life, relationships, and his own internal anxieties. The film follows his often-awkward journey as he navigates the complexities of modern romance and personal growth. Through a series of humorous and poignant encounters, Ben attempts to find connection and understanding in a world that often feels overwhelming.

Critical Reception

Critical reception for 'According to Ben Adams' was largely mixed. While some critics praised its indie charm and relatable portrayal of male anxiety, others found its pacing uneven and its comedic elements occasionally falling flat. Audience response was somewhat more favorable, with many appreciating the film's heartfelt moments and the lead actor's performance.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its relatable portrayal of modern anxieties.

  • Some found the humor to be hit-or-miss.

  • Appreciated for its indie sensibility and earnestness.

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Fun Fact

The film was largely independently produced and financed, with director Mark G. St. Cyr also serving as the lead actor and writer.

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