I Like Killing Flies

I Like Killing Flies (2004) — documentary film. Directed by Matt Mahurin. Starring Kenny Shopsin, Eve Shopsin, Calvin Trillin, Michael Fishman.

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A documentary chronicling Kenny Shopsin's final year running his iconic Greenwich Village restaurant, capturing his eccentric philosophy, community bonds, and personal resilience.

Documentary · 7.2/10 · 80 min · 2004

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.

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