The lives of the residents of a Sydney apartment---including a surly angel, three miniature surfer dudes looking for a constant party, and an aimless young man who buys a book promising to give him the meaning of life for the bargain price of $9.99---are explored in a series of i...( read more)
Geoffrey Rush, Anthony LaPaglia, Samuel Johnson
A stop-motion animated story about people living in a Syndey apartment complex looking for meaning in their lives.
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Flixster Reviews (104)
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September 18, 2009
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June 25, 2009
cool! such an alive cartoon! makes you not relax, but thinking... good work!
Critic Reviews
Using the medium of Wallace and Gromit and Gumby, Israeli filmmaker Tatia Rosenthal turns her clay figures into real people in $9.99, a wise, wistful study of hope and dread. full review
Fans of deadpan comic fantasy writers like Douglas Adams and Kurt Vonnegut are likely to be intrigued by this lively little packet of weird -- then dive like a dolphin into Keret's loopy story volumes. full review
$9.99 uses an extraordinary technique to bring the Israeli writer Etgar Keret's world to life. full review
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