Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.
DON'T BE A DICK ABOUT IT
Synopsis
Brothers Peter and Matthew are wild about each other. They’re also constantly at each others’ throats. Peter is obsessed with the TV show Survivor, while Matthew is terrified of dogs. Their summer in suburban Maryland is filled with loving family life, brotherly fun, and furious arguments.
Synopsis
Brothers Peter and Matthew are wild about each other. They’re also constantly at each others’ throats. Peter is obsessed with the TV show Survivor, while Matthew is terrified of dogs. Their summer in suburban Maryland is filled with loving family life, brotherly fun, and furious arguments.
Our take
Observing the chaotic bond between his cousins, Ben Mullinkosson’s feature debut explores the minutiae of brotherhood and neurodivergent life. Sweetly poignant underneath its laid-back charm, this slice of American suburbia shows how the best documentary subjects are often hiding in plain sight.