REVIEW: The Peanut Butter Falcon
Joe’s pick this round is The Peanut Butter Falcon.
Synopsis:
The Peanut Butter Falcon is an adventure story set in the world of a modern Mark Twain that begins when Zak (22), a young man with Down syndrome, runs away from the nursing home where he lives to chase his dream of becoming a professional wrestler by attending the wrestling school The Salt Water Redneck. Through circumstances beyond their control Tyler (32), a small-time outlaw on the run, becomes Zak’s unlikely coach and ally. Together they wind through deltas, elude capture, drink whisky, find God, catch fish, and convince Eleanor (28), a kind nursing home employee with a story of her own, to join them on their journey.
The movie was released in select theaters on August 23, 2019.
This movie is rated PG-13 for Drug use, foul language, nudity, sexual content, violence.
Let’s go to the review and see what the guys thought of it.
IMDB Rating: 7.6 / 10
Rotten Tomatoes: *CERTIFIED FRESH* 95% Tomatometer, 96% Audience Score
Dave Score: *MOP BUCKET*
Joe Score: *MOP BUCKET*
Justin Score: Large Popcorn
The guys all agree that The Peanut Butter Falcon is DEFINATELY worth watching. This is the HIGHEST rated movie so far for the podcast. Stay tuned next time as we review Justin’s pick, “I Am Mother”.