Written by
Lalitha Mallikeswaran
Review for the film "
30 Minutes or Less"
Runtime:
1 Hour 23 Minutes
CAST & CREW
30 Minutes or less is an action movie produced by Columbia Pictures and directed by
Ruben Fleischer
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. It has been a rumor that the film was based on a real incident.
Plot
The story revolves around a guy name Nick played by
Jesse Eisenberg
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, who is an overeducated loser with frustrating job of Pizza delivery boy. His company has a policy of delivering pizza in 30 minutes. After that, it will be free, and Nick always fails in this job. At one night he gets a call to deliver pizza, his boss warns him that it is his last chance and if he fails he will lose his job. He reaches the destination in time. The order was from the Dwayne King (Danny McBride) and Travis Cord (
Nick Swardson
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). Both of them needed a strange person to rob a bank. So, they kidnap Nick for execution of their plan. They plant a bomb in his chest and ask him to rob the bank within 10 hours or else the bomb will explode. As Nick gets free, he runs into his school friend Chet (
Aziz Ansari
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) for his help. Chet agrees, and they go to rob a bank. Something goes wrong and the story takes a turn from here. To find out the turn, you will have to watch the film.
Star Performances
Jesse Eisenberg is at his level best; he has made a mind blowing job with his comic timing. He holds the soul of character. Aziz Ansari as his crime partner looks fantastic, comic scenes between him and Jesse Eisenberg are hilarious. Danny McBride and Nick Swardson have done justice with their characters. Both looked funny and dangerous at the same time.
Analysis
Director Ruben Fleischer makes it quite interesting like his previous flick Zombieland. He has not done anything new but did it in his own style. As the film is action comedy, so it has both action and comedy. And it tickles the audience.
What’s there?
1. The comedy scenes of the film are nicely written.
2. The performance of all the characters is awesome especially Jesse Eisenberg and Aziz Ansari.
3. The film has crude humor which is acceptable in mainstream cinema.
What’s not there?
1. Action scenes of the film are very poor. You will laugh even in action scenes.
2. Nothing fresh in the film including direction and the story.
3. There are some flaws in editing too; there are many unnecessary scenes in the film.
Verdict
If you want to laugh out loud without caring about the logic, then you can watch this film. The film will make you laugh and will entertain you completely.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Crime, Action, Comedy
Ruben Fleischer
1 Hour 23 Minutes
12-08-2011
Plot revolves around Crime, Action, Comedy, etc.
2
3.53
Yes, it's rated UA
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