Duck Butter
2018 · Movie · NR · 94 min · ★ 5.4 · 58% critics
Disillusioned by dishonesty in dating, two strangers make a pact to spend 24 straight hours together. Their experiment is meant to speed things up and find out what their connection really looks like.
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Details
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-04-27
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 58/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 (232 votes)
About
If you want a straightforward, intense dating experiment and don’t mind its controversial approach to romance, Duck Butter may hit; Not for you if you need accessible subtitles or clear, consistent presentation like in Elena Undone or Somebody I Used to Know.
Pros: bold premise; engaging leads; direct dialogue | Cons: subtitles issues; inconsistent audio; divisive focus
Themes
- film in film
- improvisation
- insecurity
- lgbt
- chance meeting
- bar singer
- dysfunctional relationship
Cast & crew
Alia Shawkat
as Naima
Laia Costa
as Sergio
Mae Whitman
as Ellen
Hong Chau
as Glow
Kate Berlant
as Kathy
Kumail Nanjiani
as Jake
Lindsay Burdge
as Kate
Mark Duplass
as Mark
Jay Duplass
as Jay
- DL
Drew Langer
as News Reporter #1 (voice)
Directed by Miguel Arteta