Finders Keepers

This documentary explores the bizarre and captivating true story of a severed human foot found in a Walmart parking lot in Urbana, Illinois. The film delves into the subsequent investigation to identify the foot's owner and the circumstances that led to its discovery, uncovering a tale of misfortune, resilience, and the human desire for connection.

Finders Keepers received widespread critical acclaim for its unique subject matter, compelling narrative, and sensitive portrayal of the individuals involved. Critics lauded its ability to find humanity and humor in an otherwise macabre situation, highlighting its thought-provoking exploration of loss and remembrance.

• Praised for its captivating and unusual true story.

• Commended for its empathetic and humorous approach to a dark subject.

• Noted for its insightful look at resilience and the search for belonging.

Google audience: Audiences were thoroughly engaged by the documentary's unconventional premise and found it to be surprisingly moving and funny. Many appreciated the film's ability to balance the peculiar nature of the story with genuine emotional depth, leading to a memorable and impactful viewing experience.

Nominated for Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.

The documentary was inspired by a 2012 Chicago Reader article which gained significant attention for its peculiar subject matter.