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Tickled
Sign in to saveTickled is a 2016 New Zealand documentary about "competitive endurance tickling" and videos featuring it, and the practices of those producing the videos. It is directed by David Farrier and Dylan Reeve.
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7.2Journalist David Farrier stumbles upon a mysterious tickling competition online. As he delves deeper he comes up against fierce resistance, but that doesn’t stop him getting to the bottom of a story stranger than fiction.
Cast
- David Farrier as Self
- Dylan Reeve as Self
- David Starr as Self
- Hal Karp as Self
- Marko Realmonte as Self
- Kevin Clarke as Self
Themes
- journalist
- sports
- secret identity
- fetish
- fetishism
- bullying
- torture
- homoeroticism
- criminal investigation
- fictitious sport
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Ratings
IMDb
7.5/10
21,610 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
94%
Metacritic
76/100
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Genres
- Crime, Documentary, Mystery
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 1 win & 16 nominations
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 92
- FilmAffinity ID
- 406023
- Official website
- tickledmovie.com
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- publication date
- 2016-06-17
- title
- Tickled
- review score
- 76/100
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Tickled is a 2016 New Zealand documentary about "competitive endurance tickling" and videos featuring it, and the practices of those producing the videos. It is directed by David Farrier and Dylan Reeve.
The film explores possible legal and ethical issues with certain individuals making the videos, and has itself been the subject of legal challenges. A follow-up special, The Tickle King, aired on HBO in February 2017.