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Jason Lair is a simple man with a simple wish: a normal life. This isn't an easy goal for the mild-mannered bank employee: Jason is newly separated from his wife, who has left him to care for their six-year-old son Zach while she paints in Nepal, and his ailing grandfather Henry, a former archaeologist close to death, who is investigating alternative rituals for his impending funeral. So when Jason's... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Comedy and Drama |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 25 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 8th, 2004 (select cities) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language. |
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| Distributors: |
Warner Independent Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$193,571 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C-
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Film Journal International, Lewis Beale
"...wants to be whimsical and moving but is just a mass of riffs from other films..." more...
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D |
filmcritic.com, Chris Barsanti
"...would be mawkishly entertaining if it weren't so utterly hackneyed and false." more...
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C- |
Hollywood Reporter, Richard James Havis
"Although the story often feels contrived, honest performances and smart direction keep the film just the right side of sentimental." more...
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B |
New York Post, Lou Lumenick
"...the longest 85-minute road trip you could imagine." more...
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C |
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