ACTION POINT (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Johnny Knoxville (Jackass: The Movie), Chris Pontius (Jackass Number Two), Eleanor Worthington Cox (Maleficent), Dan Bakkedahl (The Heat), Susan Yeagley (Coyote Ugly), Camilla Wolfson (film debut), Johnny Pemberton (21 Jump Street), Brigette Lundy-Paine (The Glass Castle), Eric Manaka (film debut), Joshua Hoover (The Nice Guys), Conner McVicker (And Then I Go), Matt Schulze (The Fast and the Furious), Michael Everson (Casting Me…), Matthew Peterson (film debut), Leon Clingman (Friend Request)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Tim Kirkby (The Blind Spot), director; John Altschuler (Blades of Glory) and Dave Krinsky (Blades of Glory), writers; Derek Freda (Bad Grandpa), Bill Gerber (Juwanna Mann) and Johnny Knoxville (Jackass 3D), producers; Deke Dickerson (The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia), Andrew Feltenstein (The House) and John Nau (Bachelorette), composers; Michael Snyman (A Second Chance), cinematographer; Matthew Kosinski (Bad Grandpa) and Nicholas Monsour (Keanu), editors

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

D.C. (Knoxville) is the eccentric owner of Action Point, a low-rent and out-of-control amusement park which features some very dangerous and unsafe rides. As his estranged daughter Boogie (Cox) comes to visit, a corporate mega-park opens nearby which threatens the future of Action Point, and so D.C. and his friends must find a way to save it from going out of business…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Jackass’s Johnny Knoxville stars in this stunt-heavy comedy which sees him branch out into simple storytelling with his usual outrageous – and outrageously funny – sense of humour.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 31ST AUGUST 2018

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