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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

2010 · 113 min · Action

A slacker Toronto bassist falls head over heels for a mysterious American girl, only to learn he must defeat her seven evil exes in video-game-style battles to win her heart. Edgar Wright's hyperkinetic, comic-book romp.

Why it’s here

Edgar Wright’s British-led cult film makes Toronto’s venues, neighborhoods, music scene, and urban identity inseparable from its comic-book world.

Runtime
113 min
Genre
Action · Comedy · Romance
Mood
funny · romantic · adventurous
Entry
easy entry
Best for
first visit · a lighter route

Content notes: war or political violence Non-exhaustive

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