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Summary
Banned from a secretive Buddhist monastery, a filmmaker befriends a monk who prefers heavy metal and ice cream over meditation. Their unlikely bond forces him to confront the double life he's been hiding for years.
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- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
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Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+27)
Critics 100Audiences 73GoodWatch 88
Tomatometer100%
IMDb7.3
Running time
1 h 38 min
A typical length for documentaries
typical 9698Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Released
2022
March 11, 2022
4 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
JapaneseUrduMade in
United States
Directing · 1
- Ahsen Nadeem Director, Writer, Producer
Writing · 1
- Matt H. Mayes Writer
Production · 5
- Ari Aster Executive Producer
- Lars Knudsen Executive Producer
- Sebastian Pardo Producer
- Riel Roch Decter Producer
- Weston Currie Producer, Editor
Camera · 1
- Matthew Nauser Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Kimberley Hassett Editor
Sound · 2
- Logan Nelson Music
- Nathan Ruyle Sound Designer
Other crew · 1
- T.J. Martin Creative Consultant
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