When a lottery winner dies of shock, his fellow townsfolk attempt to claim the money.
the vibe
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What it feels like
measuredbittersweetgentleeasy to followfunnybroadheartfelt
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Movie1998·91 min
Waking Ned
Directed by Kirk Jones
A comedy film directed by Kirk Jones.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 21%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.0/10
354 ratings
About Waking Ned
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Bittersweet (4 of 9)
- Intensity
- Gentle (2 of 9)
- Complexity
- Easy to follow (2 of 9)
- Humor
- Funny (6 of 9)
- Scale
- Broad (6 of 9)
- Spirit
- Heartfelt (7 of 9)
- Texture
- Cozy, Playful
- Story Tags
- corruption power, family legacy, international, small town, group found family, con artist trickster, ensemble, con deception, heist caper