Tickled (2016)
Director
David Farrier; Dylan Reeve
Main cast
David Farrier; Dylan Reeve; David Starr; Hal Karp
Genres
Documentary
Description
Journalist David Farrier stumbles upon a mysterious tickling competition online. As he delves deeper he comes up against fierce resistance, but that doesnât stop him getting to the bottom of a story stranger than fiction.
David Farrier; Dylan Reeve
Main cast
David Farrier; Dylan Reeve; David Starr; Hal Karp
Genres
Documentary
Description
Journalist David Farrier stumbles upon a mysterious tickling competition online. As he delves deeper he comes up against fierce resistance, but that doesnât stop him getting to the bottom of a story stranger than fiction.
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