Tater Tot & Patton


Tater Tot & Patton is a 2017 American drama film written and directed by Andrew Kightlinger. The film stars Jessica Rothe, Bates Wilder, and Forrest Weber.
It was released on June 9, 2017 by Giant Pictures.

Premise

A wayward millennial escapes to a South Dakota ranch, unhinging her Uncle's placid alcoholic life.

Cast

  • Jessica Rothe as Andie
  • Bates Wilder as Erwin
  • Forrest Weber as Richie
  • Kathy Askew as ''Tilly''

Release

The film was released on June 9, 2017 by Giant Pictures.

Reception

On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 86% based on 21 critic reviews, with an average rating of 6.51/10. James Hanton of Outtake Mag scored the film a 4/5 and stated "A film executed with great conviction and a staggering attention to detail, Tater Tot & Patton strikes the perfect balance between relatable and extraordinary." Movie Nation's Roger Moore rated the film 2.5/4 and said "A vivid sense of place – South Dakota – and a winning, subtle turn by Jessica Rothe are the strong suit of this character dramedy."