# Pottersville (2017)

> A down-on-its-luck mining town turns an accidental Bigfoot hoax into a bizarre Christmas-season tourism boom.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/277087

## Facts

- Runtime: 85 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Seth Henrikson
- Cast: Michael Shannon, Judy Greer, Thomas Lennon, Ron Perlman, Christina Hendricks, Ian McShane, Michael Torpey, Debargo Sanyal
- TMDB rating: 4.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3672120/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: quirky, warm, whimsical, christmas viewing, lazy sunday

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- [The Son of Bigfoot (2017)](https://ember.film/movie/276802)
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- [Hot Frosty (2024)](https://ember.film/movie/7315120)
- [Strange Wilderness (2008)](https://ember.film/movie/8378)
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- [My Secret Santa (2025)](https://ember.film/movie/7417470)
- [The Sasquatch Gang (2006)](https://ember.film/movie/11509)
- [Finding Father Christmas (2025)](https://ember.film/movie/7530823)

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