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'Government Cheese' Review: David Oyelowo's Quirky Apple Comedy Is Undone by a Conventional Antihero


Published on 2025-04-16 13:51:56 - IndieWire
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  • The half-hour series follows an inventor and ex-con as he tries to keep on the straight-and-narrow, despite frustrations at home and temptations aplenty.

The article from Yahoo Entertainment reviews the film "Government Cheese," directed by Paul Hunter and starring David Oyelowo. The movie, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, follows the story of a family who inherits a large quantity of government cheese, leading to humorous and chaotic situations. David Oyelowo's performance is highlighted as a standout, bringing depth and humor to his role. The film is praised for its unique premise, sharp writing, and the way it blends comedy with social commentary on government assistance programs. Overall, "Government Cheese" is described as a delightful and thought-provoking film that successfully balances humor and heart.

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