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On a beautiful cloudless day a young couple celebrate their reunion with a picnic. Joe has planned a postcard-perfect afternoon in the English countryside with his partner, Claire. But as Joe and Claire prepare to open a bottle of champagne, their idyll comes to an abrupt end. A hot air balloon drifts into the field, obviously in trouble. The pilot catches his leg in the anchor rope, while the only... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama, Romance, Thriller and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 41 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 29th, 2004 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language, violence. |
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| Distributors: |
Paramount Vantage
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$358,262 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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E! Online,
"...the plot [takes] a backseat to Craig's mesmerizing performance." more...
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B |
Film Journal International, David Noh
"...tries desperately hard to pull you in, but Joe Penhall's screenplay has the characters behaving in no way related to real life." more...
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D |
filmcritic.com, Nicholas Schager
"...the film's sexual politics are, in the end, aggravatingly narrow-minded." more...
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C+ |
Hollywood Reporter, Luke Sader
"...tight, focused and suspenseful..." more...
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B |
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