Man On The Moon
Starring: Jim Carrey, Danny DeVito, Courtney Love
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| Review Summary |
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"Comedian Andy Kaufman struggles with his unique sense of humor that no one else seems to get. He takes on Taxi, intergender wrestling, and society's bad sense of humor."
--Emily M., Resident Man On The Moon Scholar
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| Overall Review |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Time/era of movie:
- 1960's-1970's
Job/Profession/Poverty Story?
Yes
Job:
- performer or comedian
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- comedian
Age:
- 20's-30's
Eccentric:
Yes
- wild
Hair color?
- brunette (Brown)
Hair type
- (man) short/standard wavey
Body type
- (man) average
Events of movie makes character more...
- sensitive
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor?
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- physically sick
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Hair color
- brunette (Black)
Hair style
- (man) bald
Body type
- (man) fat
How much in movie?
- 60%
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
Main Adversary
Identity:
- general circumstances
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 90%-100%
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Northeast
City?
Yes
City:
- rude people
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
Movie makes you feel...
- all mixed up
Any profanity?
- Some foul language
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