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Sy Parrish is a lonely photo technician at the local SavMart one-hour photo counter who develops an unsettling obsession with long time customers the Yorkin family, with whom he invents a familial connection.
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Thriller |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 35 min. |
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| Release Date: |
August 21st, 2002 (that's a Wednesday) (LA/NY); expands to other cities at later dates |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for sexual content and language. |
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| Distributors: |
20th Century Fox Distribution
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$31,597,131 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"...a sobering meditation on why we take pictures." more...
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B+ |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"Much of the film's atmosphere forms through the cinematography..." more...
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B+ |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"...a kind of anti-thriller about the loneliness and desolation of the everyday..." more...
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B |
Cincinnati Enquirer, Margaret A. McGurk
"Writer-director Matt Romanek takes care in his script to avoid turning Sy into a mere monster..." more...
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A- |
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