The Peanut Butter Falcon, with its big heart and lovable lead Zak, is a modern retelling of Huckleberry Finn's coming-of-age story. Tailored to star Zack Gottsagen's dreams, the film builds a ...

The story opens on Gottsagen’s character, Zak: a 20-something who has been warehoused in a retirement home, where his sole link to the outside world is a stack of dusty VHS tapes celebrating the ...

But when audiences see "The Peanut Butter Falcon," they can, as Zak says, expect to hang out. Chill. And have a good time. Reach reporter Samantha Incorvaia on Twitter at @_SamI520.

Shia LaBeouf and Dakota Johnson star with newcomer Zack Gottsagen in 'The Peanut Butter Falcon,' a modern-day riff on Huck Finn. By Sheri Linden Senior Copy Editor/Film Critic Zak survives his ...

The Peanut Butter Falcon is a heartwarming comedy-drama that follows the inspiring journey of Zak, a young man with Down syndrome who dreams of becoming a professional wrestler.

In “The Peanut Butter Falcon” Zak escapes his old life to pursue a new, uncharted one, and by the time he says this line, spoken at a crossroads moment of fear and self-doubt, we know a few ...

Zak (first-timer Gottsagen) ... So yes, “The Peanut Butter Falcon” is a mismatched-buddy comedy, but the two bring an honest rawness to the lives and dreams of the characters.

The Peanut Butter Falcon is a movie that wears its heart on its sleeve. Despite the film’s obviousness and surface-deep emotions, its heartwarming glow makes this an easy-to-like project. Upon ...

“The Peanut Butter Falcon” was made for August. The movie, a soulful gem about the connection between a man with Down Syndrome and someone who believes his future has been discarded by his ...

The hero of “The Peanut Butter Falcon” wants to be a hero in his own life story but doesn’t think he qualifies because, as he says at one point, “I am a Down syndrome.”That’s poignant ...

Will Zak finally get into the ring, care of the Salt Water Redneck, and introduce his own wrestling persona, the Peanut Butter Falcon? (There are cameos from real-life wrestlers Mick Foley and ...