Fresh
It celebrates individuality, hidden artistry, uncelebrated brilliance and the essence of the American spirit and is a general gas to watch.
Tom Long, Detroit News
Overview
A documentary on the oddball Greenwich Village eatery, Shopsin's.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
95%
Tomatometer
Fresh
The security-camera visuals and intrusive button microphone jutting into the frame give the movie an appealing fly-on-the-wall quality, successfully capturing the old Shopsin's experience for posterity.
John Monaghan, Detroit Free Press
Fresh
The central figure in this exuberant documentary, a committed Freudian who probably would've tossed Freud himself out had he looked at him sideways, spouts one gem after another.
Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune
Fresh
... an unabashedly home-cooked homage to New York eccentricity.
Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly
Fresh
An irresistible no-budget documentary.
Lou Lumenick, New York Post
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