Action Point
Director: Tim Kirkby
Actors: Johnny Knoxville, Eleanor Worthington-Cox, Chris Pontius
PlotD.C., a reckless entrepreneur, runs a low-budget amusement park called Action Point known for its dangerous rides and lax safety regulations. In an attempt to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter, Boogie, D.C. invites her to spend the summer at the park. As he tries to juggle fatherhood and running the park, he faces increased pressure from corporate developers aiming to shut down Action Point in favor of a more sanitized amusement park nearby. Determined to save his park and bond with Boogie, D.C. doubles down on making Action Point wilder and more thrilling.
D.C.'s eccentric crew of loyal employees, including the fearless handyman Benny, join forces to pull off increasingly outrageous stunts to attract visitors and keep the park afloat. As the summer progresses, D.C. discovers that maintaining a dangerous amusement park and being a responsible father aren't easy to balance. Chaos, accidents, and hilarious mishaps ensue as he navigates through the challenges and tests the limits of what his park can handle. Amidst all the madness, D.C. and Boogie begin to understand each other more deeply, leading to a heartwarming realization about their relationship and the true meaning of family.
Writers: John Altschuler, Dave Krinsky, Johnny Knoxville
Release Date: 01 Jun 2018
Runtime: 85 min
Rating: R
Country: United States, South Africa
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
Action Point offers a more mature narrative structure around its stunts, with Spartan park dynamics and engaging cast risks, delivered on a technically solid Blu-ray.
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