Crazy Legs Conti: Zen and the Art of Competitive Eating (2004)
- Directed by
- Danielle Franco, Christopher Kenneally
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This documentary follows an eccentric New York City man who pursues his unusual dream of becoming a professional competitive eater. He goes from being a fan of eating contests to breaking a world record himself.
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What happens
Crazy Legs Conti: Zen And The Art Of Competitive Eating is a 2004 documentary film portraying the culture of competitive eating. It was directed by Danielle Franco and Christopher Kenneally. The film follows Jason "Crazy Legs" Conti, an eccentric New York window washer, nude model and sperm donor. He begins as a huge fan of the annual July 4 hot dog eating competition, but then casually breaks the world oyster eating record in New Orleans. He proceeds to dedicate himself to fulfilling his lifelong dream of becoming a professional competitive eater. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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