I saw this years ago when I was a completely different person, so I freely admit I'd need to see it again before giving it a proper review. What 1997 Me though was that it was pretentious, really didn't go anywhere and that its soundtrack was so much better than the movie itself....( read more)
Jayce Bartok, Amie Carey, Nicky Katt
A group of suburban slackers hang out in front of the 7-11 and await the arrival of a former friend who has gone on to become a rock star.
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April 27, 2007
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June 22, 2008
This is the only Richard Linklater film that I had yet to watch, because it still hasn't come out on DVD for some reason. I was able to catch it on IFC, and was mostly impressed. It seems like this was in some ways Linklater trying to do the opposite of what he had been doing, as...( read more)
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May 27, 2009
One of my favorite movies ever. I'm not exactly sure why, but it's the one movie I still own on VHS while I wait for the (Criterion!) DVD to be released.
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April 30, 2009
richard linklater is a good director with great ideas and an impressive resume. i enjoyed this flick, even if on the talky side.
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April 22, 2009
I just watched my brother act this out in a play at his community college. He played the lead role Evan and did an excellent job. Now I gotta check this movie out and see just how well he did.
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