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It's a simple enough story: mismatched lovers, an old broken heart, a dream girl and no future. Gordon is a chain-smoking asthmatic with a rather rapid insipid libido. Cynthia is a slightly pudgy nymphomaniac with a bad case of eczema. After quitting his job at a Brisbane liquor store, Gordon makes a decision that will mark his life forever: becoming involved in Cynthia's manic parlor of games... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign, Drama and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 37 min. |
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| Release Date: |
June 30, 2000 NY; January 22, 1999 Sundance '99 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
Strand Releasing
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$30,432 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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culturevulture.net,
"...absolutely reeks of integrity—not a single note feels sanitized or truncated—but it’s hard to understand what [Producer] Coleman found so compelling in this minimalist fable to begin with." Full Review...
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E! Online,
(grade: C-) "...you'll be left scratching your head as to why you're watching this dreck." Full Review...
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Evening Standard,
"The strangeness of 'Praise' reveals itself in little ways." Full Review...
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inside out film,
(2 out of 5 stars) "...ultimately unfulfilling." Full Review...
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