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Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child

Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child

Documentary · 2023

Pro boxing sensation — and perennial troublemaker — Jake Paul shares his unlikely journey from online prankster to power puncher in this documentary.

Movie details

Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child

2023 Documentary 1h 10m

Critical arithmetic

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TMDB

5.8 / 10

Community rating

Pro boxing sensation — and perennial troublemaker — Jake Paul shares his unlikely journey from online prankster to power puncher in this documentary.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.

The archetype split

Who fights over Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child?

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Directed by

Andrew Renzi

Jake Paul

Jake Paul

Self

Logan Paul

Logan Paul

Self

G

Greg Paul

Self

Ariel Helwani

Ariel Helwani

Self

Mike Tyson

Mike Tyson

Self

Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali

Self (archive footage)

Ben Askren

Ben Askren

Self (archive footage)

Court is in session

Put Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Auteur Devotee

“Patience is part of the point.”

Duration becomes texture. The film asks you to inhabit its world instead of merely processing its plot.

The prosecution The Adrenaline Seeker

“A test of endurance, your honour.”

Stillness keeps submitting itself as meaning. At some point, contemplation needs something worth contemplating.