The humor in this alleged comedy mostly relies on making everyone but Benjamin seem as stupid and/or annoying as they possibly can be.GENTLEMEN BRONCOS is a weird and stupid low-budget comedy that may gain some kind of cult following – if people overlook how poorly made it is.Movieguide® is a 501c3 non-profit. There are some references to body parts and sex, but they are not really graphic or extremely lewd. With this pair’s encouragement, Benjamin submits his “Yeast Lords” manuscript to a contest judged by his personal hero, washed-up sci-fi sensation Dr. Ronald Chevalier (Clement), who changes a few names and details before submitting it as his next bestseller.Not unlike “Napoleon Dynamite,” “Gentlemen Broncos” serve as a study of acute social retardation. We are only able to make a difference because of your generous support. Lonnie, the amateur director, also plays the female costar of his film project and sports exaggerated breasts, which are said to be due to the abundance of yeast on the planet. Produced by Mike White, John J. Kelly. Il adore écrire des histoires qui l’entraînent loin de sa petite vie morne. With Michael Angarano, Jemaine Clement, Mike White, John Baker. Silly scenes from Benjamin’s original novel are interspersed with even more silly scenes from Chevalier’s novel and scenes from Lonnie’s campy disaster.GENTLEMEN BRONCOS plays like the world’s worst porn film, but without the pornography. You say you smiled? A Variety and iHeartRadio PodcastAt a writers’ camp for like-minded shut-ins, Benjamin meets Tabatha (Halley Feiffer) and her best friend, Lonnie, an androgynous “Pat”-like character played by “Nacho Libre’s” Hector Jimenez (whose unisex wardrobe and generally inappropriate conduct offer contradictory clues as to his/her actual gender). Without these frequent Bronco/Brutus digressions, Hess would hardly have a feature on his hands.
DONATE TODAY! (PaPa, B, Ho, C, L, V, S, N, M) Strong pagan worldview where success matters most, even though a plagiarist stealing from the protagonist gets his comeuppance, plus a homosexual element where character in a story within the movie is very effeminate and it is later said that he is supposed to be a “transsexual,” and protagonist and his mother go to a church so it is implied that they are Christian, but this fact doesn’t really affect their lives or personalities much, except that they are depicted as the most positive characters with the most integrity and humility; three obscenities and profanities, plus some body humor and projectile vomiting; light comic violence includes bizarre science fiction story with raygun fights, explosions and flying robots looking like deer with antlers shoot missiles out of their behinds at times; several crude sexual references and effeminate fictional character is called a transsexual; upper male nudity; no alcohol; no smoking; and, prideful, condescending character steals protagonist’s novel and publishes as his own while changing the names and title, and movie seems to be too mean-spirited toward some nerdy characters.At the writers camp, Benjamin runs into two other teenagers, Tabatha and her goofy boyfriend, Lonnie, who makes cheap student movies. It's available to watch on TV, online, tablets, phone. Benjamin attends a writers camp, taking along his unpublished novel, “Yeast Lords: The Bronco Years,” a goofy story about a spaceman trying to get back his mojo from evil overlords. Chevalier may amount to little more than a caricature, but he’s infinitely more compelling onscreen.Co-writers Jared and Jerusha Hess have concocted a fresh batch of socially awkward characters to do their comic bidding.The novelty, then, is Hess’ eye for kitschy detail, evident in everything from the sweater Benjamin wears while hawking his mother’s “country balls” to Lonnie’s endearingly amateur camcorder adaptation of “Yeast Lords.” While the effect is caustically misanthropic, the helmer appears to feel genuine affection for these tacky reflections of his Midwestern upbringing (much as he does for the inbred-looking extras who populate the film’s supporting cast). But with no message beyond the superficial absurdity of it all, Hess is in a precarious position to be critiquing the intellect or artistry of anyone else.The creative team has taken great care in replicating the hand-painted pulp book covers (showcased in a terrific opening credits montage), devoting a good chunk of the budget to making the special effects look as lo-fi as possible, the retro vibe echoed in such vintage tune selections as Zager & Evans’ “In the Year 2525.” After upgrading to a rich visual look for “Nacho Libre,” Hess returns to the flat cinema stylings of “Napoleon Dynamite” d.p. Gentlemen Broncos Production: A Fox Searchlight release of a Rip Cord production. Even the positive ending doesn’t help. A legendary novelist steals a story idea from a teenage loner (Michael Angarano) and, subsequently, makes it into a disastrous movie. From the writer-director of Napoleon Dynamite comes another quirky comedy about growing up. The central element of “Gentlemen Broncos” is a far creepier variant of the kid-goes-after-plagiarist plot that fueled “Big Fat Liar,” the 2002 Frankie Muniz kidflick. From the writer-director of Napoleon Dynamite comes another quirky comedy about growing up.