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The gags are either too inside, lazily paced, or simply not funny.
Andrea Gronvall, Chicago Reader
Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee
One roady. One rapper. One dream.
2009 · 1h 11m · N/A
Comedy, Music
Directed by
Shane Meadows
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Le Donk & Scor-zay-zee
Overview
An improvised comedy, shot over five days by Shane Meadows, devised with and starring Paddy Considine. Rock roadie and failed musician, Le Donk has lived, loved and learned. Along the way he's lost a girlfriend but he has found a new sidekick in up-and-coming rap prodigy Scor-zay-zee. With Meadows' fly-on-the-wall crew in tow, Donk sets out to make Scor-zay-zee a star...
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87%
Tomatometer
Fresh
An endearing effort with enough heart to fill the gaps where the gags dry up or fall flat.
Dave Calhoun, Time Out
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