I Can Quit Whenever I Want (2014)
Unemployed academics launch a drug empire, finding dark humor and gritty thrills in their new, illicit careers.
A university researcher is fired because of the cuts to university. To earn a living he decides to produce drugs recruiting his former colleagues, who despite their skills are living at the margins of society.
How intense is I Can Quit Whenever I Want?
I Can Quit Whenever I Want has light gore and some violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch. The humor runs dry and dark.
What I Can Quit Whenever I Want feels like
- Tone
- darkly comicgrittypulpy
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- dry and witty, dark and satirical
- Best for
- Full attention
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Is I Can Quit Whenever I Want for you?
Is I Can Quit Whenever I Want scary?
No. I Can Quit Whenever I Want is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is I Can Quit Whenever I Want gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3).
Is I Can Quit Whenever I Want sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
How long is I Can Quit Whenever I Want?
I Can Quit Whenever I Want runs 1h 40m.
Where can I stream I Can Quit Whenever I Want?
I Can Quit Whenever I Want is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
Does I Can Quit Whenever I Want have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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