Rotten: Behind the Foodfight

About This Movie

Rotten: Behind the Foodfight offers a deep dive into the chaotic production of the 2012 animated film Foodfight!. Directed by Ziggy Cashmere, this documentary unpacks the baffling choices behind the film that many consider a trainwreck. You get to see the interviews with the voice cast, like Charlie Sheen and Wayne Brady, who reflect on their experiences, sometimes with a mixture of pride and bewilderment. The pacing is quite erratic, mirroring the film itself. The themes of ambition versus reality play out as the documentary reveals just how far the creators strayed from their original vision. It’s a fascinating look at a cinematic misfire, showcasing the odd blend of ambition and absurdity that can happen in animation.

Interesting look at production failuresInterviews with notable voice castExamines themes of ambition vs. reality