Syrup (film)

Syrup is a 2013 American drama film based on the novel of the same name by Max Barry. Its Video on Demand release date was May 1, 2013, and its US theater release date was June 7, 2013.

Success befalls Pete as FUKK becomes the highest selling energy drink in the nation. Embittered, Scat goes back to his ordinary life but is later recruited by Six to help her come up with a new ad campaign after she is booted off the FUKK campaign and relegated to Addy Classics. Instructed to come up with a brilliant idea by Friday only five days away, Scat moves in with Six and is unable to think of anything until only moments before the deadline. After shaking a vending machine in frustration and Six telling him that twelve people have died by being crushed by vending machines, he comes up with the idea of Wouldnt you die for a Fukk advertising a cartoon where people die by being crushed by vending machines because they want the drink so badly. The ad is accepted and aired but a young teenager dies by being crushed by a vending machine and the ad is now considered insensitive and taken off air. Scat and Six attend the funeral and when Scat makes a speech, Six points out that all the mourners are actors that she recognizes from ads. Scat quickly realizes that Sneaky Pete created this fake death to get their ad to fail, and he quickly pulls out the fake body from the coffin and holds it up for all to see.Scat is fired while Six remains at the company. After a brief stint as a rickshaw driver, Scat is hired by a rival company and Six is also poached. The two must come up with a new drink idea and after talking about their attraction for each other, Scat comes up with the idea of Average KOK. He presents this as a drink to the board and also thinks of a different drink just called KOK that they give to celebrities. The normal KOKs are numbered up to 100 and each number represents a celebrity and the celebrity deems who can drink their numbered drink. After the frenzy for the drink that they cant have, Scat and the company decide to make the drink go public but not before the suicide of a teenager who killed himself after not being cool enough to drink his lucky numbe

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