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Theater Camp (2023)

PG-1307/13/2023Comedy1h 33m

You only fit in by acting out.

Overview

After the indomitable and beloved founder of a scrappy theater camp in upstate New York falls into a coma, the eccentric staff must band together with her clueless "crypto-bro" son to keep the thespian paradise afloat.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Ben Platt

    Amos Klobuchar

  2. Cast 1

    Molly Gordon

    Rebecca-Diane

  3. Cast 1

    Noah Galvin

    Glenn Winthrop

  4. Cast 1

    Jimmy Tatro

    Troy Rubinsky

  5. Cast 1

    Caroline Aaron

    Rita Cohen

  6. Cast 1

    Ayo Edebiri

    Janet Walch

  7. Cast 1

    Nathan Lee Graham

    Clive DeWitt

  8. Cast 1

    Owen Thiele

    Gigi Charbonier

  9. Cast 1

    Amy Sedaris

    Joan Rubinsky

Films in the mockumentary genre can be thoroughly satisfying entertainment experiences when done right, as seen in such examples as “Zelig” (1983), “This Is Spinal Tap” (1984) and “Fear of a Black Hat” (1993). But the key, as noted above, is in doing them right, something to which this latest such offering from writer-directors Nick Lieberman and Molly Gordon can’t lay claim. The problem here is that the picture is too hit or miss on too many fronts: When it’s on, it’s brilliant and genuinely hilarious (especially in the film’s final act); however, when it’s not, it tries too hard to be funny ...