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Electric Apricot, (National Lampoon Presents Electric Apricot: Quest for Festeroo) (2007)

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A young filmmaker eager to document an unexplored element of the contemporary music scene achieves auditory enlightenment while discovering the duality of existence in director Les Claypool's seamless mockumentary. Electric Apricot is a band for the ages. Fearless in their musical experimentation and never afraid of breaking new ground, the band seeks to achieve a higher consciousness through music. When an aspiring documentarian sets out to prove there's more to modern music than the charts

R, 1 hr. 31 min.

Musical & Performing Arts, Comedy

Les Claypool

May 13, 2008

All Critics (3) | Top Critics (2) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (1)

Ha-ha? Uh-uh

November 14, 2007 Comment
Hollywood Reporter
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Les Claypool's laid-back mockumentary about a fictional jam band generates enough mild humor to keep the spoof rolling...

November 13, 2007 Full Review Source: Variety | Comment
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The film is just plain hilarious and I was extremely impressed at the way [Les] Claypool pulled it all together in his first directorial effort.

November 14, 2007 Full Review Source: Film Threat | Comment
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Audience Reviews for Electric Apricot, (National Lampoon Presents Electric Apricot: Quest for Festeroo)

For National Lampoon, this is surprisingly funny, not to mention a good idea: noone deserves to be mocked more than jam bands.

October 3, 2008

les claypool wrote directed and stars in this hilarious spoof on jam bands and the bonnaroo scene. a must see for fans of spinal tap-esque mockumentaries

March 8, 2008
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