Crafty Beggars
Crafty Beggars

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Crafty Beggars

2014
TV Show
Returning Series
1 Season
English

Crafty Beggars, the TV show that puts the competition into crafts. Crafty Beggars offers tips, inspiration and advice, embracing upcycling and recycling. Turn crafty wares and raw material into handmade products good enough to sell.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Julian SmithGenres: Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

A group of down-on-their-luck petty criminals decide to stage a series of elaborate, but ultimately incompetent, heists to escape their dire financial situations. Their schemes, however, quickly spiral out of control, leading to increasingly chaotic and humorous encounters with the law and the criminal underworld.

Critical Reception

Crafty Beggars received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its dark humor and quirky characters, while some found the plot to be somewhat predictable. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating its offbeat charm and comedic timing.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique blend of dark comedy and crime.

  • Appreciated for its charmingly inept protagonists and their escalating misadventures.

  • Some found the narrative to be a bit thin, but the comedic elements largely compensated.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's dark humor and the entertaining nature of the characters' flawed schemes. Many enjoyed the film's quirky, independent feel and the unexpected twists.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a very low budget, contributing to its independent and gritty aesthetic.

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