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Manchild: Cut the Cord

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At 29, 350 lbs, Jack is a manchild living off his parents' credit card, blowing their savings on a camgirl. When his father collapses, Jack won't even go to the hospital. His mother sells the house, leaves him $500 and a key, and cuts him off. Starving and friendless, Jack lands at Hank's auto shop and rebuilds himself from the grease pit up.

Manchild: Cut the Cord Reviews

★★★★☆4.1·10 reviews

Sam_Binge

★★★★★·1 month ago

The emotional stakes in Manchild: Cut the Cord are easy to follow and easy to buy into.

RowanReel

★★★★☆·1 month ago

Some scenes in Manchild: Cut the Cord are rushed, but the actors find the feeling.

Sam_Watching

★★★★☆·1 month ago

I wish a few side characters in Manchild: Cut the Cord had more space, but the cast is good.

Sam_Binge — ★★★★★

The emotional stakes in Manchild: Cut the Cord are easy to follow and easy to buy into.

RowanReel — ★★★★☆

Some scenes in Manchild: Cut the Cord are rushed, but the actors find the feeling.

Sam_Watching — ★★★★☆

I wish a few side characters in Manchild: Cut the Cord had more space, but the cast is good.

HudsonHype — ★★★☆☆

I liked the idea behind Manchild: Cut the Cord, even if the execution is mixed.

Nora_Screen — ★★★★★

Manchild: Cut the Cord does not waste much time getting to the point.

ZoeBinge — ★★★★★

Manchild: Cut the Cord is the kind of messy drama that still feels controlled.

Nora_Binge — ★★★★☆

The emotional scenes in Manchild: Cut the Cord are stronger than the exposition scenes.

AriaAfterWork — ★★★★☆

Manchild: Cut the Cord knows how to end an episode on a small hook.

shortDramaSam — ★★★★☆

Manchild: Cut the Cord works best when the actors are just reacting to each other.

Mia_Reacts — ★★★☆☆

The drama in Manchild: Cut the Cord is clear, just a bit predictable.

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