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A tale that follows 'the Guy', who works part-time helping his father run a small, vacuum cleaner repair business, but dreams of one day having his songs recorded and landing a record deal. Emotionally vulnerable, he is still coming to terms with the recent departure of his girlfriend and lacks the conviction and passion to move on in his pedestrian life. One day, he meets 'the Girl', an Eastern European... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Art/Foreign, Drama, Musical/Performing Arts and Romance |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 28 min. |
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| Release Date: |
May 16th, 2007 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language. |
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| Distributors: |
Fox Searchlight Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$9,437,933 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
A-
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...there are more emotions repressed and then sung out in this transcendent new Irish film than in a year of blockbusters." more...
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A |
Chicago Sun-Times, Mary Houlihan
"...thoroughly winning..." more...
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A |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"...more emotionally satisfying than any of the Broadway-to-Hollywood adaptations made in the last 20 years." more...
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A |
Entertainment Weekly, Owen Gleiberman
"...moves with the dartingly unresolved, clear-eyed spirit of a French New Wave film." more...
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A |
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