Is Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe scary?

No. Less frightening than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe violent?

No. Less violent than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe sad?

Barely. Less sad than 89% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe end with hope?

Yes. More hopeful than 81% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe

Name: Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Released: 1988
Duration: 21 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Werner Herzog, Errol Morris, Tom Luddy, Michael Goodwin, Chris Strachwitz

Directed by Les Blank

Produced by Flower Films

198821 min7.0 / 10

A playful, absurdist documentary celebrating an eccentric bet between two filmmakers, grounded in genuine camaraderie and the surreal spectacle of a visionary director literally eating his shoe.

Directors Werner Herzog and Errol Morris make a bet which results in Herzog living up to his promise that he would eat his shoe if Errol Morris ever completed the film Gates of Heaven.

Clusters

Quirky Feel-Good Comedies Anti-Establishment Comedies Underdog Friendship Stories Silly Movies With Heart Media and Communication Devices

Genres

Documentary Comedy

Keywords

Eating Shoe Betting Short Film

Questions people ask

Is Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.
Is Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Does Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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