2009 · comedy · sci-fi · drama
Gentlemen Broncos
Directed by Jared Hess1h 29m2009
A teenager attends a fantasy writers' convention where he discovers his idea has been stolen by an established novelist.
Our read: Gentlemen Broncos (2009) reads as a warm, kinetic, surreal comedy · sci-fi · drama entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Warm, kinetic, gentle comedy / sci-fi, surreal in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- warm
- gentle
- surreal
- intimate
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