Nacho Mountain

About This Movie

Nacho Mountain is one of those films that kind of defies easy categorization, but it’s definitely a comedy with a unique twist. The pacing is a bit erratic, mirroring Keefer’s chaotic life - fired, betrayed, ticketed - you know, the usual downward spiral. The underground food-eating competition setup gives it this gritty, almost DIY feel that you rarely see in mainstream comedies. You really feel the desperation of the characters, which is both humorous and a little sad. The performances are pretty raw, which adds to its offbeat charm. It's not polished, but that's part of what makes it distinctive. It’s a film about food and friendship, with a bizarre edge that leaves you thinking about the absurdity of life’s little competitions.

Underground food competition themeRaw performances from a lesser-known castUnique pacing and tone that reflects chaos