Swearnet: The Movie

Swearnet: The Movie
Theatrical poster
Directed by	Warren P. Sonoda
Produced by	John Paul Tremblay Robb Wells Mike Smith Gary Howsam Bill Marks
Written by	John Paul Tremblay Robb Wells Mike Smith
Starring	Mike Smith John Paul Tremblay Robb Wells Pat Roach Mishael Morgan Sarah Jurgens Shannon Leroux Dana Woods Howard Jerome with Tom Green and Carrot Top
Music by	Blain Morris
Cinematography	Bobby Shore
Edited by	Christopher Cooper
Production company	Swearnet Pictures Rollercoaster Entertainment Vortex Words
Distributed by	Entertainment One
Release dates	August 29, 2014 (2014-08-29)
Running time	112 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	English

Swearnet: The Movie (titled as Swearnet) is a 2014 Canadian comedy film directed by Warren P. Sonoda, written, produced by and starring Mike Smith, John Paul Tremblay, and Robb Wells, stars of the Canadian television series Trailer Park Boys. In the film, Smith, Tremblay and Wells appear as fictionalized versions of themselves, who embark on creating a fully uncensored internet network.

The Guinness World Records website lists the film as holding the record for the most uses of the word "fuck" in a film, with a total of 935 of them.

Plot

Fed up with being censored in their post–Trailer Park Boys lives, the out of work stars/world-renowned "swearists", Mike Smith, Robb Wells, and John Paul Tremblay decide to start their own uncensored network on the internet.

Cast

Mike Smith as Mike Smith
John Paul Tremblay as John Paul Tremblay
Robb Wells as Robb Wells
Pat Roach as Pat Roach/Swearman
Mishael Morgan as Jamie
Sarah Jurgens as Julie
Shannon Leroux as Rachel
Dana Woods as Jogi
Howard Jerome as Trigger
Tom Green as Tom Green
Carrot Top as Carrot Top
Leigh MacInnis as Leigh
Sebastian Bach as Sebastian Bach
John Dunsworth as John Dunsworth

Wells, Tremblay and Smith briefly reprise their roles as Ricky, Julian and Bubbles respectively in the mid-credits scene.

Production

The film was shot between August 20, 2012 and September 12, 2012 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario and Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada using the Arri Alexa digital camera.

Reception

The film has been met with a mostly-negative critical response. The film currently holds just a 20% "Rotten" approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with an average critical rating of 4.6/10, though a critical consensus has not yet been reached. On nearly 200 audience reviews, however, 85% of audience members reported liking the film, with an average audience score of 4.3/5.^[1]

The film is rated R18 in New Zealand for explicit sex scenes, drug use and offensive language.

References

↑ "Swearnet: The Movie (2014)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved September 7, 2014.

External links

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