Garage Days
Andy Anderson, Anne Grigg, Brett Stiller
A coming-of-age comedy about a young Sydney band trying to get a foothold in the competitive world of rock n' roll. After the band's first gig is a colossal failure, the lead singer takes it upon hims...( read more
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DVD Released: August 3, 2004
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July 29, 2008This movie is the definition of great independent american cinema. It's insane, fun, and one of the most well-directed music/band-related films. Great, non-simple performances and, generally, a must-see.
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June 13, 2008Not a bad little Aussie comedy for those who don't mind a bit of a rambling tale. The laughs are fairly scarce, but any of the scenes involving drug use are pretty hilarious. It tends to become more of a soap opera for much of the middle and the ending is a bit clunky, but the yo... ...( read more )
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November 25, 2008this is my second favorite movie and it is so good because you have no idea how its going to end. also, the fun with drugs scenes are hilarious
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October 31, 2008Garage Days is an awesome rock n' roll movie about a band trying to get their big break. It's fast-paced, funny, well-directed, and has a great soundtrack. Too bad Alex Proyas(The Crow, I Robot) doesn't make more movies like this.
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October 18, 2008great plot and the cinematography is fantastic! wonderful soundtrack too! locw the melly/meloni melon!! hey! any movie with drugs and music will make my day!
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July 18, 2003
Moira MacDonald, Seattle Times
July 18, 2003
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
Though the storytelling is a bit lopsided, the slapdash quality is charming overall, and the movie benefits from colorful characters and a couple of hilarious scenes. full review
July 18, 2003
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
The movie has a lot of affection for these scruffy wannabes, and I liked the fact that they were not arrogant, aggressive types, but sort of average, with reasonable values and ambitions. full review
July 18, 2003
Ty Burr, Boston Globe
A cheery, cheeky, youthful lark that it trips over its Doc Martens in the first few scenes and never gets up. full review
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