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Jimmy O'Brien works in the stockroom of a grocery store, where he is reminded of his powerlessness by his boss. Only his love for his wife offers him comfort, however, their obligations both to Jimmy's invalid grandmother and to their new baby stifle their dreams. It is not until Jimmy ends up at open-mike night at the local comedy club that he allows himself to do what he needs to do--run... See Full Description
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Comedy, Drama and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 36 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 13th, 2002 (LA/NY) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language. |
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| Distributors: |
First Look Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$703 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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Film Threat, Chris Gore
"... equally rewarding for its brash originality and daring in etching a portrait of a man who refuses to take life's disappointments lying down." Full Review...
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New York Post, V.A. Musetto
"...it's all relentlessly glum." Full Review...
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New York Times, Stephen Holden
"...the kind of movie that is a must to avoid on a bad day." Full Review...
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