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Dropped Pie

2015
TV Show
Returning Series
1 Season
English

There can be only one Queen of Cuisine, and the battle for the crown is gonna get ugly. Set against a sumptuous background of fine food and burlesque dancers.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes68%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users72%
Director: Alan SmitheeGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A quirky comedy-drama following the interconnected lives of several strangers in a bustling city, all of whom, in some way, are affected by a dropped pie. The narrative weaves together their individual struggles and triumphs, exploring themes of fate, connection, and the absurdity of everyday life. As their paths cross and diverge, they discover unexpected commonalities and moments of shared humanity.

Critical Reception

Dropped Pie received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its unique premise and ensemble cast. Some found the narrative structure ambitious but occasionally uneven, while others lauded its heartfelt moments and underlying message. Audience reactions were generally favorable, appreciating its lighthearted yet poignant tone.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its inventive concept and charm.

  • Some critics found the plot a bit too disjointed.

  • The ensemble cast was frequently highlighted for their performances.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the film's originality and the emotional resonance of its interwoven storylines. Many enjoyed the film's ability to be both humorous and touching, though a segment of viewers felt the pacing could have been tighter.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for the Golden Mouse Award for Best Independent Film.

Fun Fact

The iconic 'dropped pie' scene was filmed over 50 takes to achieve the perfect comedic timing and mess.

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