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Down On The Farm
Collection of three short films from Nova. "The Comeon" — Jeff Hunter sees Chuck Burton working outside and then goes home to fantasize about having sex with him in a Jacuzzi. "Down On The Farm" — They grow 'em bigger down on the farm... much bigger... as this horny city boy learns when he tries to teach his country cousin a few tricks... but ends up learning things even he has never tried before! "Detour" — A detour turns into a hot, hard encounter between a lost driver and a hunky road repairman, going at it in every position imaginable! A collection of the same name was also released which included the short film "Delivery In Rear" instead of "The Comeon."
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Plot Summary
A group of college students decide to spend their summer working on a farm, hoping to find some adventure and perhaps romance. However, they quickly discover that farm life is far more challenging and chaotic than they ever imagined. Amidst the hard work and unexpected mishaps, they learn valuable lessons about themselves and each other.
Critical Reception
Down On The Farm was a low-budget independent comedy that received a limited release and did not garner significant critical attention upon its debut. It is primarily remembered as a cult film among fans of 1980s comedies.
What Reviewers Say
The film relies heavily on slapstick humor and situational comedy.
Performances are generally seen as earnest but not particularly groundbreaking.
The plot is straightforward and predictable, focusing on the culture clash between the students and farm life.
Google audience: Audience reception is sparse due to the film's limited release, with many viewers finding it to be a lighthearted, albeit unremarkable, comedy from the era.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in rural Wisconsin.
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