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Eat Wheaties! (2020)

Eat Wheaties! poster
Directed by
Scott Abramovitch
Genre
drama film, comedy film
Country
United States, Canada
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
12
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 33 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man named Sid Straw takes on a role planning his college reunion. He becomes fixated on proving that he was once friends with a famous actress.

comedicslightly absurdlightheartednostalgiccringeyquirkyeasygoing

What happens

Eat Wheaties! is a 2020 Canadian comedy film written and directed by Scott Abramovitch, and produced by Abramovitch and David J. Phillips. The film is an adaptation of Michael Kun's 2003 novel The Locklear Letters updated for the social media era. It stars Tony Hale as Sid Straw, a man who becomes co-chair of the University of Pennsylvania planning committee for his college reunion, only to become obsessed with proving that he was friends with actress Elizabeth Banks in their student days. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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