Nobody Walks

Nobody Walks (2012)

  • 37% of critics liked it
    (38 reviews)

  • 26% of users liked it
    (2,569 ratings)

Martine (Oliva Thirlby), an artist from New York, arrives in Los Angeles to work on her film. She is staying with friends of a friend, Julie (Rosemarie DeWitt), her husband Peter (John Krasinski), Julie's teenage daughter Kolt (India Ennenga), and their young son. From the day that Martine walks… More

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R,
Directed By
Written By
Ry Russo-Young
Genres
Drama
In Theaters
Oct 19, 2012 Limited
Magnolia Pictures

Critic Reviews

  • Ben Sachs, Chicago Reader

    This dreary independent drama is essentially an art-world soap opera, but without the melodramatic verve that makes some soap operas interesting.

  • Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times

    What we have here is a household ripe with seduction, lust, betrayal and repression, all kept below the surface by increasingly strained good manners.

  • Amanda Mae Meyncke, Film.com

    ...a self-important nightmare ... shallow script and boring situations. Perhaps that is the simplest way to sum up the film, boring. Offensively boring.

  • Walter V. Addiego, San Francisco Chronicle

    The direction is decent, and the film is handsome. But it's finally frustrating, enigmatic in a way that suggests emptiness more than mystery.

  • Kyle Smith, New York Post

    [A] lackluster indie drama ...

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    "<b>Nobody Walks</b> is a artsy film that is suppose to be poetic and meaningful. I got the atrsy part and even the poetic part. The meaningful part is what I am having problems grasping. The film is pointless and has no real conclusion. Some films can work with just… More

  • Dann M


    An especially weak film without much substance, Nobody Walks is a dry and monotonous indie drama. The story follows a young filmmaker who comes to L.A. to collaborate on her film and disrupts the lives of the family that she's staying with. The plot doesn't go anywhere and… More

  • Christopher H


    Rather self-indulgent, "Nobody Walks" hints at thoughtful performances and poetic revelations but never quite delivers. Olivia Thirlby is gorgeous with short hair, but her wishy-washy, home-wrecking naivety works against her performance and leaves a bitter taste by the end.… More

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