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He Died with a Felafel in His Hand

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2001 | 107 min | Comedy

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

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.
The mood
Light and funny.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 47 min.
What might put you off
Nothing much for most grown-ups.

A search for love, meaning and bathroom solitude. Danny goes through a series of shared housing experiences in a succession of cities on the east coast of Australia. Together these vignettes form a narrative that is surprisingly reflective.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.0 out of 10

  • AwardsWeak

    0 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals

  • Reach & staying powerSolid

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 17K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Richard Lowenstein

  • Noah TaylorDanny
  • Emily HamiltonSam
  • Romane BohringerAnya
  • Alex MengletTaylor
  • Brett StewartFlip
  • Damian Walshe-HowlingMilo
  • Sophie LeeNina
  • Francis McMahonDirk
  • Ian HughesIain the Socialist
  • Robert H. RimmerDerek the Bank Clerk