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Richard is a L.A. used car salesman on a quest to find the true meaning of his life. When he turns over his car lot to his inept assistants, he begins to write his first screenplay -- a woeful tale about a truck driver who runs over a little girl and gets shot to death trying to outrun the law. When Mammoth Pictures shows interest in the script, he must scramble to get it made, enlisting an assortment... See Full Description
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Drama, Romance and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 36 min. |
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| Release Date: |
June 14, 2000 NY/January 20, 2000 Sundance '00 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for sexual content and some langauge. |
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| Distributors: |
Inwood Films
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$110,720 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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Austin Chronicle, Marc Savlov
"...too funny (unintentionally or otherwise) to be taken seriously, and too steeped in the tradition of film noir to be entertaining any other way." more...
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C- |
Cinema Sense,
"Film noir spoof entertains in grand period style and with memorable attitude, but its impact quickly dissipates." more...
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C+ |
culturevulture.net, Tom Block
"A succulent blend of pulp and art, and a movie you’ll instantly remember when somebody brings it up a few years from now." more...
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A- |
filmcritic.com, Christopher Null
"...not quite as enthralling as it sounds." more...
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C |
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