Packet 1: Tossup 2

A film set in this state features a hunter who talks about pretty much nothing but turkey and a priest who delivers an entire sermon on Paul’s repeated use of the word “therefore.” Fatboy Slim’s “Song for Shelter” plays over the ending of a 2001 film set in this state, which flashes text over freeze-frames on each of the protagonists that describes their sentences for a homicide. The San Francisco documentary Gates of Heaven preceded a documentary (15[1])set in this state by (*) Errol Morris. (10[3]-5[3])A real-life plot (10[1]-5[1])by high schoolers (10[1])in this state to kill their classmate Bobby Kent inspired Larry Clark’s film (10[1])Bully. In another film, a piano rendition of “Everytime” by Britney Spears kicks off a montage in this state (10[1])involving characters dressed in ski (10[1])masks and bikinis. For 10 points, (10[2])in (10[1])what state does the rapper “Alien” recruit (10[1])teenage girls for a crime spree (10[1])in Harmony Korine’s (“koh-REEN’s”) Spring Breakers? ■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: Florida [or FL; accept Vernon, Florida]
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Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Superpower %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
2025 Absolute Cinema - Canada2025-11-082100%0%0%50%142.50
2025 Absolute Cinema - Chicago Open2025-11-085100%0%0%0%104.20
2025 Absolute Cinema - Minnesota2025-11-082100%0%0%50%142.00
2025 Absolute Cinema - Online (1)2025-11-083100%0%33%0%97.00
2025 Absolute Cinema - Online (2)2025-11-165100%0%0%40%121.40