The Big Empty

The Big Empty (1997)

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Former NYU film-school collaborators, director Jack Perez and actor-writer James McManus, made this private-eye tale on a budget of $165,000. Investigator Lloyd Meadows (McManus) is hired by edgy blonde Jane Danforth (Ellen Goldwasser) to track her cheating husband Peter (Pablo Bryan), who works at… More

R, 1 hr. 34 min.
Directed By
Jack Perez
Written By
James McManus
Genres
Drama
In Theaters
Oct 1, 1998 Wide
On DVD
Sep 18, 2001

Critic Reviews

  • Jon Popick, Planet Sick-Boy

    A lot of fun, and it has the common courtesy to take a pretty surprising turn in the last act.

  • Ryan Cracknell, Apollo Guide

    It's either an ode to the old-style noir genre or it's a barely disguised rip off, and I'm leaning toward the latter.

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