Snack Shack
Seen it?2024 | 112 min | Comedy, Drama
Saturday SpecialWhy it’s a Saturday Special
It earned strong reviews (82% on Rotten Tomatoes) and it's still drawing plenty of interest, despite a box office loss. A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved White Men Can't Jump, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 52 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Inseparable best friends AJ and Moose decide to run the local pool's snack shack after their plan to sell home-brewed beer goes down the drain. Things take a turn when they meet Brooke, an effortlessly cool lifeguard who puts their big plans, and friendship, at risk.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
82% on Rotten Tomatoes, 64 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
7.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$456K worldwide on a $3 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 461K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Adam Rehmeier
- Conor SherryA.J.
- Gabriel LaBelleMoose
- Mika AbdallaBrooke
- Nick RobinsonShane
- David CostabileJudge
- Gillian VigmanJean
- June GentryChrissy
- April ClarkLeah
- Michael BoniniRandy Carmichael
- Christian JamesRodney Carmichael