The Technical Writer

The Technical Writer (2002)

  • 60% of critics liked it
    (5 reviews)

  • 0% of users liked it
    (39 ratings)

Directed and co-written by Scott Saunders, The Technical Writer stars Tatum O'Neal as Slim, one of the tenants residing in a glamorous Manhattan apartment complex. Along with Joe (William Forsythe), her husband, Slim is determined to introduce the reclusive Jessop (Michael Harris) into her social… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 30 min.
Directed By
Scott Saunders
Genres
Drama
In Theaters
Jan 26, 2003 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Geoff Pevere, Toronto Star

    While the set-up is pure neo-noir -- vamp wife, slimeball husband, sucker hero -- The Technical Writer takes its eye off the light at the end of the tunnel.

  • Stephen Cole, Globe and Mail

    The Technical Writer is a numbingly bad movie and a glorious inspiration to every wannabe filmmaker with a 'deeply personal' script wasting away in the bottom drawer of his or her desk.

  • Liz Braun, Jam! Movies

    The Technical Writer is a film that works because of the writing.

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