I Want to Be Nasty!
I Want to Be Nasty!

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I Want to Be Nasty!

1991
Movie
Adult · 18+
74 min
English

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IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes65%
Metacritic55/100
Google Users70%
Director: John P. RyanGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

In this quirky comedy-drama, a mild-mannered man decides to embrace his inner wild side after experiencing a midlife crisis. He attempts to shed his inhibitions and explore unconventional behaviors, leading to a series of humorous and sometimes awkward encounters. The film follows his journey of self-discovery as he navigates the challenges of reinventing himself and finding true happiness.

Critical Reception

I Want to Be Nasty! (1991) received a mixed-to-positive reception from critics, who often praised its unique premise and the performances of its lead actors. While some found its humor to be a bit uneven, many appreciated its attempt to tackle themes of midlife crisis and self-expression with a lighthearted touch. Audience reception was generally favorable, with many enjoying the film's quirky charm and relatable themes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its offbeat humor and strong lead performances.

  • Some critics found the pacing and narrative somewhat inconsistent.

  • Appreciated for its unique take on midlife transformation.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed the film's unconventional approach to its subject matter and found the humor to be effective. While a portion of viewers felt the plot could have been more tightly woven, the overall sentiment was positive, with many highlighting the entertainment value and memorable characters.

Fun Fact

The film's director, John P. Ryan, also stars in the leading role and co-wrote the screenplay, making it a passion project for him.

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