The Do-Deca-Pentathlon

Two estranged brothers reunite after their mother's death to settle their score from a childhood game they invented called the Do-Deca-Pentathlon. The intense, 25-event competition, which involves a bizarre array of athletic and non-athletic challenges, was never finished. As they begrudgingly agree to pick up where they left off, old rivalries and resentments resurface, forcing them to confront their shared past and fractured relationship.

The Duplass brothers' mockumentary-style film was generally well-received by critics, who praised its quirky premise, authentic performances, and blend of humor and heartfelt drama. It was noted for its unique exploration of sibling rivalry and unfinished business, though some found the pacing occasionally uneven.

• Praised for its unique and ambitious premise.
• Applauded for the authentic portrayal of sibling dynamics and rivalry.
• Noted for its blend of humor and surprisingly emotional moments.

Google audience: Viewers appreciated the film's unconventional concept and the realistic depiction of sibling relationships, often highlighting the humor derived from the brothers' competitive spirit and the absurdity of the games.

The film was conceived and shot in just nine days, with much of the dialogue being improvised by the Duplass brothers.