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Kenny is a 2006 Australian mockumentary film directed by Clayton Jacobson. The movie stars Shane Jacobson as Kenny Smyth, a good-natured plumber from Melbourne who specializes in the delivery and maintenance of portable toilets. Shot in a cinéma vérité style, the narrative follows Kenny's daily struggles and his dedication to his unglamorous profession. The film is aimed at audiences who appreciate dry, observational workplace comedies.

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What is Kenny about?

Kenny follows Kenny Smyth, a good-natured Melbourne plumber who delivers and maintains portable toilets for public events. The 2006 Australian mockumentary mixes workplace mishaps with Kenny’s family problems.

Who plays Kenny Smyth in Kenny?

Shane Jacobson plays Kenny Smyth, and his brother Clayton Jacobson directed the film. The movie was produced through Thunderbox Films and uses a cinéma vérité documentary style.

Is Kenny a real documentary?

No, Kenny is a fictional mockumentary released in 2006. Its realistic interviews and low-key performances made some viewers initially mistake the film for a genuine documentary.

Does Kenny have a television sequel?

The film was followed by the television mockumentary series Kenny’s World. Kenny’s World aired on Network Ten in 2008 and continued the character’s documentary-style comedy.

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