Adam Scott, Guy Pearce, J.K. Simmons
Wound tight and cocky, Jimmy Starks is a smooth-talking salesman certain he's on the verge of a big break. Even when his car stalls in the middle of nowhere, a roadside soothsayer assures him a windfa...( read more
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DVD Release Date: November 27, 2007
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Flixster Reviews (434)
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March 3, 2009Written by screenwriters of famed "Children of Men", this overlooked psychological drama could've been a great one, if only its strong story didn't end with quick, dissapointing resolution, turning it into banal tale of inevitability of fate. As if we all should believe that what...( read more)
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January 16, 2008A decent psychological thriller with the not-that-new message that knowing about your impending death has a way of focusing your life and making everything supercharged with meaning. Tense, character-driven and with Guy Pearce in one of his strongest roles since Memento.
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September 8, 2009Another mystical, strange movie. Guy Pearce is starting to become recognizable to me - he's been in many movies I've seen. Piper Perabo (Coyote Ugly) is also in this.
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August 14, 2009Unsatisfying. Seemed like it might have been recut at some point. Suffered drastic changes in theme and story. I was expecting the end to be a big payoff and it was really nothing new.
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January 19, 2009it started out alright, but then just went down hill from there =/
Critic Reviews
April 7, 2007
Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times
March 26, 2007
Pete Hammond, Maxim
First rate, incredibly intense and unrelenting thriller guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat. full review
March 24, 2007
Edward Havens, FilmJerk.com
It's quite admirable of Guy Pearce to try and eschew a Hollywood career, [but] if he keeps making films like First Snow... full review
March 23, 2007
Kurt Loder, MTV
"First Snow" leaves you with faintly haunting thoughts, which is nice -- one's always thankful for that rare movie that leaves you with any thoughts at all. full review
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