The Road of Excess (2021)

The Road of Excess is a film about mental health, addiction, toxic masculinity, and the loss of fame through the eyes of ex-Dirty Sanchez star Matt Pritchard. Dirty Sanchez was a Welsh “Jackass” that was one of MTV Europe’s most popular shows in the early ’00s. After its end, Matt fell into darker times. Through the stories shared with his co-stars, his mother and his best friend, we learn about the fallout they suffered. From mental health issues such as depression to substance addiction and then more physical conditions. Dealing with these demons Matt exchanged one addiction for another, endurance sports. Each time the challenge has to be bigger and at the end of 2020 he decides to join a team to row across the Atlantic.

Director: Jamie Jones
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 97 min
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Production: Odelay Films, Misfits Entertainment
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Road of Excess about?
The Road of Excess is a film about mental health, addiction, toxic masculinity, and the loss of fame through the eyes of ex-Dirty Sanchez star Matt Pritchard. Dirty Sanchez was a Welsh “Jackass” that was one of MTV Europe’s most popular shows in the early ’00s. After its end, Matt fell into darker times. Through the stories shared with his co-stars, his mother and his best friend, we learn about the fallout they suffered. From mental health issues such as depression to substance addiction and then more physical conditions. Dealing with these demons Matt exchanged one addiction for another, endurance sports. Each time the challenge has to be bigger and at the end of 2020 he decides to join a team to row across the Atlantic.
Who directed The Road of Excess?
The Road of Excess was directed by Jamie Jones.
Who stars in The Road of Excess?
The Road of Excess stars Matthew Pritchard.
How long is The Road of Excess?
The Road of Excess has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is The Road of Excess?
The Road of Excess is a Documentary film.
Where was The Road of Excess produced?
The Road of Excess was produced in United Kingdom.