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A love story set in an eerily possible near-future, where cities are heavily controlled and only accessible through checkpoints. People cannot travel unless they have "papelles," a special travel insurance. Outside of the cities, the desert has taken over and shanty towns are jammed with non-citizens--people without papelles whose lives are severely restricted. William is a family man who works as... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama, Romance and Science Fiction/Fantasy |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 30 min. |
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| Release Date: |
August 6th, 2004 (LA/NY) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for sexuality, including brief graphic nudity. |
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| Distributors: |
MGM Distribution Company
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$197,148 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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E! Online,
"...Robbins' and Morton's chemistry is as dry as the globally warmed-over setting." more...
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C- |
Film Threat, Pete Vonder Haar
"Robbins and Morton have a certain awkward chemistry, reminiscent of Bill Murray and Scarlett Johannsen in Lost in Translation." more...
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C+ |
filmcritic.com, Jeremiah Kipp
"...what it has in sensual ambiance, it lacks in cohesiveness." more...
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B- |
Hollywood Reporter, Jean Oppenheimer
"...difficult to embrace. Appreciation, on the other hand, is easy." more...
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C |
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