Simon Pegg as Gary King
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Simon Pegg as Gary King is the portrayal of a washed-up, nostalgia-obsessed man-child leading his reluctant friends on a disastrous pub crawl in the sci-fi comedy film "The World's End."
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictionalCharacterPortrayal
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filmCharacter ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The World's End NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMusic | early 1990s British rock ⓘ |
| centralConflict |
attempt to relive his youth through a pub crawl
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clashes with his more mature friends ⓘ involvement in an alien invasion plot ⓘ |
| characterAgeRange | middle-aged ⓘ |
| characterArc | confronts his past and personal failures ⓘ |
| characterName | Gary King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
charismatic
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immature ⓘ man-child ⓘ manipulative ⓘ nostalgia-obsessed ⓘ self-destructive ⓘ washed-up ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Edgar Wright
NERFINISHED
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Simon Pegg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directedBy | Edgar Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| filmGenre |
apocalyptic comedy film
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science fiction comedy film ⓘ |
| friendCharacter |
Andy Knightley
NERFINISHED
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Oliver Chamberlain NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Page NERFINISHED ⓘ Steven Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal | complete the Golden Mile pub crawl ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadsGroup | his former school friends ⓘ |
| notableProp |
black trench coat
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mixtape cassette ⓘ sunglasses ⓘ |
| notableScene |
bathroom fight with the blanks
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final confrontation with the Network ⓘ |
| partOf | Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Simon Pegg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Working Title Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| setting | Newton Haven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
addiction
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friendship and reconciliation ⓘ midlife crisis ⓘ nostalgia versus adulthood ⓘ |
| writtenBy |
Edgar Wright
NERFINISHED
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Simon Pegg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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