I Like Killing Flies

Name: I Like Killing Flies
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2004
Duration: 80 min
Rating: 7.339

2004 · 80 min

Documentary

★ 7.3

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In the cramped, cluttered confines of Shopsin’s, a legendary hole-in-the-wall diner in New York’s Greenwich Village, eccentric chef Kenny Shopsin holds court—serving up an absurdly massive menu alongside his razor-sharp wit and unfiltered philosophies on life, food, and human nature. As the family-run institution faces a forced relocation, this intimate documentary captures the controlled chaos of Kenny’s world, where every customer is a character and every meal is a performance. A love letter to stubborn individuality and the art of doing things your own way.

Crew

Director Matt Mahurin

Cast

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Kenny Shopsin
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Eve Shopsin
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Calvin Trillin
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Michael Fishman
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John A. Papa
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Crew

Director — Matt Mahurin

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