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The King of Staten Island is a 2020 American comedy-drama film directed by Judd Apatow, from a screenplay by Apatow, Pete Davidson, and Dave Sirus. It stars Davidson, Marisa Tomei, Bill Burr, Bel Powley, Maude Apatow, and Steve Buscemi, and follows a young man who must get his life together after his mother starts dating a new man who, like his ...
- June 12, 2020 (United States)
- Judd Apatow, Barry Mendel
The King of Staten Island 's uncertain tone and indulgent length blunt this coming-of-age dramedy's ability to find itself, but Pete Davidson's soulful performance holds it together. Read...
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Jun 12, 2020 · Forget all the missing thematic depth or character—“The King of Staten Island” just isn’t nearly as funny as the best of Apatow or even Davidson’s stand-up material. It's lost in a tonal valley, unsure of how to wring comedy from trauma and depression, but also unwilling to really consider either.
Living for today, under the same roof with his overworked nurse mum, Margie, in New York's Staten Island, Scott leads a sluggish and uneventful life devoid of responsibility, and his only ambition is to become a tattoo artist.
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The King of Staten Island: Judd Apatow directs this comedy about a young adult who, since the death of his father, keeps avoiding any kind of responsibility. Unlimited streaming.
Jun 12, 2020 · Overview. Scott has been a case of arrested development ever since his firefighter father died when he was seven. He's now reached his mid-20s having achieved little, chasing a dream of becoming a tattoo artist that seems far out of reach.
