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Kingpin
Comedy
After bowler Roy Munson swindles the wrong crowd and is left with a hook for a hand, he settles into impoverished obscurity. That is, until he uncovers the next big thing: an Amish kid named Ishmael. So, the corrupt and the hopelessly naive hit the circuit intent on settling an old score with Big Ern.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy raunchy underdog comedies with broad physical humor, shabby charm, and a surprisingly sincere emotional core.
- Tone
- darkly comic, playful, sentimental
- Payoff
- amusement, catharsis
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- redemption, mentorship, corruption, unlikely companionship
- Setting
- 1990s, roadside bowling alleys and small-town America
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