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Zero Charisma

Play trailer Poster for Zero Charisma 2013,  1h 28m,  Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 77% 26 Reviews Tomatometer 55% 1,000+ Ratings Popcornmeter
77% Tomatometer 26 Reviews 55% Popcornmeter 1,000+ Ratings
A middle-aged nerd serving as grand master of a fantasy board game finds his leadership role of a band of misfits jeopardized by an initiate.
Zero Charisma

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Critics Consensus

Zero Charisma takes a refreshingly empathetic -- and often quite funny -- look at characters historically marginalized as one-dimensional archetypes.

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Jeannette Catsoulis New York Times Oct 11, 2013
2.5/5
By failing to push their galumphing antihero toward the self-knowledge he so desperately needs, [the directors] rob the film of its emotional stakes. Go to Full Review
Matt Zoller Seitz RogerEbert.com Oct 11, 2013
2.5/4
There's much to like here. Go to Full Review
A.A. Dowd AV Club Oct 10, 2013
B
A barbed indie character study that seems perched, like Big Fan, between dark humor and probing psychodrama. Go to Full Review
Aaron Pinkston Battleship Pretension Feb 24, 2021
Whether or not you consider yourself a nerd (or whether society considers you a nerd), Zero Charisma will work. Go to Full Review
Aaron Peterson The Hollywood Outsider Oct 12, 2018
7.5/10
Zero Charisma is one of those small gems that comes around every so often, a film you would probably be unaware of, were it not for strong word-of-mouth. Go to Full Review
Deirdre Crimmins Film Thrills Aug 21, 2018
Zero Charisma is an excellent example of balancing the audience's perception of a flawed character. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis A middle-aged nerd serving as grand master of a fantasy board game finds his leadership role of a band of misfits jeopardized by an initiate.
Director
Katie Graham, Andrew Matthews
Producer
Thomas Fernandes, Katie Graham, Andrew Matthews, Ezra Venetos
Screenwriter
Andrew Matthews
Distributor
Tribeca Film
Production Co
OJO Entertainment, Shark Films
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 11, 2013, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Jun 10, 2014
Runtime
1h 28m
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