- Studio: Lions Gate Films
- Release Date: Apr 19, 2002
- Starring: Paz de la Huerta, Vincent D'Onofrio
- Summary:
- Director: Ethan Hawke
- Genre(s): Drama
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 4 out of 18
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Mixed: 5 out of 18
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Negative: 9 out of 18
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90Ethan Hawke, in his feature directorial debut, has brought Nicolette Burdette's play to the screen with fluid grace and a perfect blend of dreaminess and grit, expressed in camerawork that seems to float and in Jeff Tweedy's shimmering, gently insistent score.
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Aims for a sadness and desperation that is crudely announced rather than subtly demonstrated.
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30Pretension, in its own way, is a form of bravery. For this reason and this reason only -- the power of its own steadfast, hoity-toity convictions -- Chelsea Walls deserves a medal.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 5 out of 8
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Mixed: 0 out of 8
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Negative: 3 out of 8
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