Scott has been a case of arrested development since his firefighter dad died. He spends his days smoking weed and dreaming of being a tattoo artist until events force him to grapple with his grief and take his first steps forward in life.
From celebrated comedy director Judd Apatow and starring Saturday Night Live breakout Pete Davidson a bracing comedy about love, loss and laughter on Staten Island.
Critic Reviews:
- " Beautiful and funny, honest and heartfelt, The King of Staten Island may very well be my favorite Judd Apatow film to date. " – Richard Propes (TheIndependentCritic.com)
- " The King of Staten Island is worth seeing for its humour, its themes and its performances. " – Matthew Toomey (ABC Radio Brisbane)
- " Director Judd Apatow's best film, he does a masterful job balancing moments of sincere emotion with genuine humor, never letting the over two-hour running time lag. " – Charles Koplinski (Reel Talk with Chuck and Pam)