You Might As Well Live

Name: You Might As Well Live
Director: Simon Ennis
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2009-01-01
Duration: 78 min
Rating: 4.8
Cast: Joshua Peace, Michael Madsen, Stephen McHattie, Dov Tiefenbach, Kristen Hager

2009Dir. Simon Ennis1h 18m

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Runtime1h 18m

Released2009

DirectorSimon Ennis

About This Movie

You Might As Well Live is this quirky Canadian comedy that kind of dances between absurdity and a touch of heartfelt sincerity. Robert R. Mutt, our protagonist, is a bit of a misfit, and watching him chase after these three keys to being someone—finding love, securing some cash, and nabbing that championship ring—is just a wild ride. The pacing has this upbeat rhythm that keeps you engaged, while the humor varies from clever to downright ridiculous. The performances feel genuine, especially from the leads, which brings a nice warmth to the madness. It’s got a DIY feel, which is charming, and the way it tackles themes of self-worth and ambition through such a unique lens is pretty distinct.

Notable for its indie charm.Features practical effects that enhance the comedy.Explores themes of identity and ambition.