2016 · adventure · comedy · spy
The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared
Directed by Måns Herngren, Felix Herngren1h 48m2016
Drinking the tasty Folk Soda puts a spring in the 101 Year Old Man’s step and his next adventure takes him around the World and back to Sweden, during which time he is chased by the CIA, a Balinese debt collector and becomes an executive at a soft drink company.
Our read: The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared (2016) reads as a warm, kinetic, inventive adventure · comedy · spy entry — gentle in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Warm, kinetic, gentle adventure / comedy, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
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- inventive
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