Surviving Eden is a 2004 American comedy film written by Joanne Giovannini Storkan and Greg Pritikin, directed by Pritikin and starring Michael Panes, Cheri Oteri, Jane Lynch and Peter Dinklage.
Plot Dennis Flotchky wins a reality TV show and becomes the subject of a documentary that chronicles his short-lived fame and fortune.
Cast Michael Panes as Dennis Flotchky Cheri Oteri as Maria Villanova Jane Lynch as Maude Silver Sam Robards as Gary Gold Savannah Haske as Sister Agnes O'Malley Peter Dinklage as "Sterno" John Landis as Dr. Levine Conchata Ferrell as Rosemary Flotchky Kentaro Abe as Kendo Gary Rosen as Larry Deep Roy as Mo "Indian Mo" Jackie Katzman
Release The film was released in Manhattan on August 25, 2006.
Reception The film has a 14% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 14 reviews. Nick Schager of Slant Magazine awarded the film 1 and a half stars out four.
Stephen Holden of The New York Times gave the film a negative review and wrote, "Although the early scenes hold out some promise that Greg Pritikin’s Surviving Eden, a parody of Survivor in which contestants compete for a million-dollar payday by playing Adam and Eve in a jungle setting, could amount to something, the movie quickly runs out of ideas."
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