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A chronicle of the burgeoning relationship between a young ex-con, Paul, and his new work partner, Murph, a veteran municipal employee facing his upcoming retirement. The film begins the day the recently parolled Paul -- jailed for holding up a Dunkin' Donuts in a moment of financial desperation -- gets a fresh start with a Parks and Recreation job in a small New England town. Unfolding through seven... See Full Description
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Drama |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 50 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 8, 2000 NY; January 20, 2000 Sundance'00 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language and some sexuality. |
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| Distributors: |
IFC Films, Sloss Special Projects
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$102,353 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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culturevulture.net,
"...an intelligent script and first rate performances..." Full Review...
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E! Online,
(grade: B) "...worth seeking out..." Full Review...
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Film Journal International,
"...static cinema." Full Review...
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New York Times,
"...made with the modesty and care that should be the hallmarks of American independent cinema..." Full Review...
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