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Merkin Penal

2014Movie24 minNR

76
GreatGoodWatch score
76
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

Gary is falsely accused of beating his insane ex-girlfriend Charlotte, and he is sentenced to 30 days in Merkin Penal, a privately run prison.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Pure escapism

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Not for warmth, uplift or comfort.

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Directed by
Mitch Rouse

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Facts

January 31, 2014 · 24 min · NR

Released
January 31, 2014
Runtime
24 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Strong Language, Sexual Content, Violence
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Budget
$25,000

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Merkin Penal worth watching?"

Questions about Merkin Penal

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Merkin Penal worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.6).

Will Merkin Penal make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly cringe comedy (8 of 10) and dark humor (8 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Merkin Penal?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.