The FP (2012): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
The FP is a 2012 comedy directed by Brandon Trost, starring Jason Trost, Art Hsu and Caitlyn Folley. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes and earned $40,557 worldwide. Critics gave it 50% on Rotten Tomatoes and 48 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.4/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 22m (82 min)
- Director
- Brandon Trost
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Drafthouse Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The FP About?
The premise of The FP without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
In the desolate Frazier Park, a violent power struggle unfolds between two gangs, centered around a competitive dance-fight video game. After the hometown champion, BTRO, is defeated by the formidable L Dubba E, his apprentice, JTRO, withdraws from the conflict, determined to abandon fighting. However, a year later, Frazier Park is in chaos, and JTRO must overcome his vow and return to confront his past in a fierce battle for retribution and to restore order.
The FP Themes & Keywords
· 9 tags- female nudity
- female topless nudity
- dystopia
- based on short film
- abbreviation in title
- location in title
- competition dancing
- independent film
- title spoken by character
The FP Cast
Jason Trost leads the cast, with Art Hsu and Caitlyn Folley. Directed by Brandon Trost; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Brandon Trost
The FP Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The FP 50% on Rotten Tomatoes and 48 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.4/10.
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IMDb 5.4 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 50% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 55%
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Metacritic 48 Metascore
User score 6.5
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TMDB 50% User score
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Letterboxd 2.8 /5
16 ratings
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The FP Plot Summary
What happens in The FP from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In a gritty dystopian world where survival hinges on both cunning and strength, the struggle for supremacy in Frazier Park (affectionately known as the FP) is dominated by the adrenaline-charged competition of Beat-Beat Revelation, a high-stakes dance-fight video game. At its heart lies L Dubba E, the dauntless leader of the 245 gang, who triumphs over his rival BTRO, the charming head of the 248 gang, leaving him defeated forever. This tragic outcome sends shockwaves through the community, compelling JTRO, BTRO’s grieving younger brother, to escape the FP, burdened by his loss.
Full summary
The whole story of The FP, scene by scene
The FP Box Office
The FP grossed $40,557 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$40.6K
- US & Canada
- $40.6K
The FP Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The FP.
How Well Do You Know The FP?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 10: not answered
What game do the gangs compete in for dominance in the FP?
The FP Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “致命格斗” and “致命格鬥”.
- Also known as
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- 致命格斗
- 致命格鬥
Seen The FP?
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The FP FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The FP, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The FP?
The FP runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).
When was The FP released?
The FP was released on March 16, 2012.
Who directed The FP?
The FP was directed by Brandon Trost.
More films by Brandon Trost Who is in the cast of The FP?
The FP stars Jason Trost, Art Hsu and Caitlyn Folley, among 4 credited actors.
How much did The FP make at the box office?
The FP grossed $40,557 worldwide.
How is The FP rated?
The FP has 5.4/10 on IMDb, 50% on Rotten Tomatoes, 48 on Metacritic and 50% on TMDB.
Does The FP have a post-credit scene?
No. The FP has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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