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The documentary follows André Ricciardi, a vibrant and unconventional advertising executive who is diagnosed with terminal colon cancer after choosing not to get a colonoscopy at age 50. Facing his mortality, André teams up with director Tony Benna to chronicle his journey, not as a somber tale of illness, but as a humorous and brutally honest exploration of life, death, and the absurdity of it all. The film uses a mix of vérité footage and stop-motion animation to capture André's unique spirit and his determination to live his final days to the fullest.
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The documentary follows André Ricciardi, a vibrant and unconventional advertising executive who is diagnosed with terminal colon cancer after choosing not to get a colonoscopy at age 50. Facing his mortality, André teams up with director Tony Benna to chronicle his journey, not as a somber tale of illness, but as a humorous and brutally honest exploration of life, death, and the absurdity of it all. The film uses a mix of vérité footage and stop-motion animation to capture André's unique spirit and his determination to live his final days to the fullest.
Box Office Collection 3,207 USD
The film won the Audience Award and the Jonathan Oppenheim Editing Award in the US Documentary competition at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
The title of the film comes from André Ricciardi's self-deprecating humor about his decision to skip a preventative colonoscopy.
The film incorporates stop-motion animation to visually represent some of André's more imaginative and surreal thoughts and stories.
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and the film's release was timed to help raise awareness.