4.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Stealing Pulp Fiction (2025)
Stealing Pulp Fiction (2025)
Overview
Stealing Pulp Fiction is a 2025 American comedy heist film written and directed by Danny Turkiewicz in his feature debut. Three friends and their eccentric therapist plot to steal Quentin Tarantino's personal print of Pulp Fiction (1994). Starring Karan Soni as Steve, Jason Alexander as Dr. Mendelbaum, and Oliver Cooper as Dusty.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Negative
Family Values: Mixed
Viewer Rating
4.0
Overview
Stealing Pulp Fiction is a 2025 American comedy heist film written and directed by Danny Turkiewicz in his feature debut. Three friends and their eccentric therapist plot to steal Quentin Tarantino's personal print of Pulp Fiction (1994). Starring Karan Soni as Steve, Jason Alexander as Dr. Mendelbaum, and Oliver Cooper as Dusty.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
Incidental character critiques of a director's portrayal of women appear but remain peripheral to the central heist narrative focused on cinephile antics and buddy dynamics. The apolitical core conflict of stealing a film print for fun and profit anchors the neutral rating.
Visible ethnic diversity appears in the cast through South Asian and Black performers in key roles. Subtle gender critique emerges via a character's objection to misogyny in filmmaking, though it remains peripheral to the comedic heist.
Secondary
The film uses homophobic jokes and homoerotic misunderstandings among straight characters for humor, without counterbalance or empathy. Queer elements serve as stereotypes, yielding a derogatory net impact.
The film contains no meaningful depictions of family structures, roles, or values, centering instead on platonic friendships and a heist among cinephiles. This absence of family content results in a neutral portrayal.
The film features no transgender characters or themes. Its story centers on a group of friends attempting to steal a film print, with no exploration of transsexual identity or related issues.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film presents original characters in a heist comedy about stealing a Pulp Fiction print, with no adaptations or recasts altering established genders from prior canon.
Stealing Pulp Fiction presents an original story of friends attempting to steal a film print, featuring newly created characters without ties to prior canon, historical figures, or adaptations that would involve race swaps.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
4.8
4.0
Critic Ratings
3.3
N/A
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