great script and a surprising first effort but i didn't like it all dat much. Good movie jus dont think i'd watch it again
Alex Haw, Dick Bradsell, Jennifer Angel
Following is a wickedly clever story of how a young man's obsession with following people leads him into a dark underworld. Bill, the unlikely hero, is a marginalized but intriguing Everyman who follo...( read more
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DVD Release Date: December 11, 2001
Stats: 879 reviews
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October 11, 2009
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August 22, 2008
an absolutely brilliant film from chris nolan. better than some of his recent work, possibly even than anything he has done short of his batman movies. the performance of haw was excellent and the story was captivating and brilliantly told. i have been annoyed lately at all of...( read more)
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August 9, 2008
A damn good film for being so incredibly low budget. The performances were mediocre but the script was fantastic. A must see for fans of Nolan
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May 22, 2008
Following was the debut feature film of now-famous director Christopher Nolan (currently helming the Batman films). It's a short, tight little film-noir about a man who, bored with day-to-day life, begins following people who interest him around, eventually taking up with a burgl...( read more)
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March 25, 2008
A young man is obsessed with following people all over the city. His obsession leads him into a dark and dangerous underground when he is caught by a man named Cobb whom he had been following. Striking a deal with Cobb, the young man begins to burglarize flats with him. The young...( read more)
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November 10, 2009
Well Mr. Nolan once again proves why he's one of today's most sought after talents with this film, his debut. It's a well written mystery. Constant flashbacks that can sort of confuse the viewer if you don't pay attention to every frame. Much like 'Memento'. But overall, this...( read more)
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October 8, 2009
Christopher Nolan is a skillfull as well as very pretentious director. The cast makes this film work. Lucy Russell is mesmerizing. Jeremy Theobald is excellent and puts a lot of depth in the role. Interesting characters, well written. The black and white cinematography is very ef...( read more)
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September 22, 2009
Per la serie: giovani registi crescono! Un 29ene Christopher Nolan (che solo un anno dopo confermerą la sua alta scuola con "Memento", fino ad arrivare al pił recente "Batman: The Dark Knight" ) firma questo breve racconto, e ci infila il suo marchio di fabbrica: puoi sforzarti q...( read more)
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