American Sausage Standoff

American Sausage Standoff
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Directed by	Ulrich Thomsen
Written by	Ulrich Thomsen
Starring	Antony Starr Ewen Bremner
Distributed by	Samuel Goldwyn Films
Release date	27 August 2021 (2021-08-27) (United States)
Running time	107 minutes
Country	Denmark
Language	English

American Sausage Standoff[1] (formerly titled Gutterbee)[2] is a 2021 Danish comedy-drama film written and directed by Ulrich Thomsen and starring Antony Starr and Ewen Bremner.[3]

Cast

• Antony Starr as Mike Dankworth McCoid
• Ewen Bremner as Edward Hofler
• W. Earl Brown as Jimmy Jerry Lee Jones Jr.
• Joshua Harto as Hank
• Clark Middleton as Luke Kenneth Hosewall
• Chance Kelly as Sheriff T.J. Brown

Release

In June 2021, it was announced that Samuel Goldwyn Films acquired U.S. distribution rights to the film.[4] It was released on 27 August 2021.[5]

Reception

The film has a 36% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 11 reviews.[6]

Glenn Kenny of The New York Times gave the film a negative review and wrote, "...the end product of this dismal film is mostly befuddlement."[3]

Demetrios Matheou of Screen International also gave the film a negative review and wrote, "...its combination of extremely eccentric comedy and bigotry-themed drama would be challenging at the best of times; and Thomsen doesn’t exercise enough finesse or restraint to pull it off."[2]

References

1. Wojnar, Zak (9 September 2021). "Ewen Bremner Interview: American Sausage Standoff". Screen Rant. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
2. Matheou, Demetrios (22 November 2019). "'Gutterbee': Tallinn Review". Screen Daily. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
3. Kenny, Glenn (26 August 2021). "'American Sausage Standoff' Review: Order the Salad". The New York Times. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
4. Keslassy, Elsa (21 June 2021). "Samuel Goldwyn Films Acquires U.S. Rights to Satirical Comedy 'American Sausage Standoff' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
5. Lane, Carly (21 July 2021). "Exclusive: 'American Sausage Standoff' Trailer, Featuring Antony Starr & W. Earl Brown, Serves Up a Rowdy Western Comedy". Collider. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
6. "American Sausage Standoff". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 19 October 2022.

External links

• American Sausage Standoff at IMDb
• American Sausage Standoff at Rotten Tomatoes