Name: Let the Good Times Roll
Genre: Drama
Released: 1998-06-09
Duration: 15 min
Cast: Dexter Fletcher, Danny John-Jules, Bob Hoskins, Ron Cook, Max Minghella

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This short autobiographical film written by Dexter Fletcher is about a down-on-his-luck man in London who lives in his car, trying to get by for one more day.

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Directed by: Dalia Ibelhauptaite
Written by: Dexter Fletcher
Produced by: Myf Hopkins
Music by: Joby Talbot

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Facts

June 9, 1998 · 15 min · Drama

Released: June 9, 1998
Runtime: 15 min
Genres: Drama
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom

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3 questions, like "Is Let the Good Times Roll worth watching?"

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Is Let the Good Times Roll worth watching?

75

GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.5).

Is Let the Good Times Roll plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching Let the Good Times Roll?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.