Mark & Wheaton

About This Movie

So, 'Mark & Wheaton' is this 2023 indie comedy-drama that centers around two high schoolers embarking on a quest to prank Joe, a guy who's somehow become a legend for never being pranked. The humor is light and playful but carries this underlying current of nostalgia for teenage mischief. The pacing feels a bit uneven at times, but it adds to that endearing amateur charm. Wheaton's character arc, especially his relationship with Charline, brings some heart to the mix. The performances feel genuine, and the practical effects used in their pranks are refreshingly simple. It’s definitely a film that carves out its own little niche with a distinct vibe, even if it doesn’t break new ground.

Debut film from Handfull of Homies PicturesFeatures practical effects in pranksExplores themes of friendship and love