Monday, February 18, 2019

Swiss Army Man (2016)


Released July 1st in the US.
Filmed entirely in California.
The story : Hank Thompson is a young man who has been deserted on a small island due to a storm...
He has been stranded for sometime now and things are looking really hopeless for him.
Just when he is about to end it all he sees a body had washed up on the shore in front of him.
Hank cannot believe his luck.
He is no longer alone and tries reviving the man but he seems for sure dead.
For some reason the body which washed up on the shore has an overwhelming amount of gas...
After spending some time with the body , Hank starts seeing the body move.
Then the body ends up back in the water and without any more thought , Hank jumps aboard the lifeless body and is off like a man on a jet ski.
Next Hank wakes to find himself washed up on yet another deserted island with the lifeless body.
Seeing how the lifeless body has taken him this far , he decides to take him along on his quest to get back home.
The lifeless body seems to be good luck for Hank and he soon realizes he has found himself one amazing lifeless body.
Stars Paul Dano , Daniel Radcliffe , Mary Elizabeth Winstead , Antonia Ribero , Aaron Marshall , Marika Casteel , Richard Gross , Andy Hull , Timothy Eulich , Shane Carruth
Directed by (& story written by) Dan Kwan & Daniel Scheinert
Rated R
COMEDY/ADVENTURE/DRAMA


(A 2016 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL US DRAMATIC COMPETITION WINNER)

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