Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (Blu-ray) R

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  • Rated: R
  • Run Time: 1 hours, 20 minutes
  • Video: Color
  • Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
  • Released: March 16, 2010
  • Originally Released: 2009
  • Label: IFC Independent Film

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AUDIENCE SCORE
User Ratings: 3,085
Rating: 4/10 -- Faced with the unenviable choice between honoring his daunting inspiration and telling his own story, the director shoots straight down the middle -- and misses both targets. Full Review
NPR
Jul 4, 2010
Tthough this experiment doesn't quite succeed, there's enough intelligence and insight in this movie to make it worth the attempt.
At the Movies
Sep 28, 2009
Rating: 3/5 -- Intense look at gender and relationships is best for adults. Full Review
Common Sense Media
Dec 30, 2010
[Brief Interviews] is within the limits of the medium, a rigorous record of the process of thought. Full Review
Stop Smiling
Dec 12, 2015
John Krasinski takes a distinct, deliberate step away from romantic comedies for a darkly comic look at human interaction. Full Review
Moving Pictures Magazine
Mar 25, 2010
Rating: 3/5 -- Actor John Krasinski deserves credit for having the ambition to adapt material as difficult as David Foster Wallace's short stories. Full Review
New York Daily News
Sep 25, 2009
Rating: 2.5/4 -- The urgency of the tales gets lost along the way, weighed down by staginess and an inconsistent tone, although Krasinski's ambition suggests a noble failure. Full Review
Spin
Oct 25, 2019

Product Description:

Proving that he's more than just a pretty, funny face, THE OFFICE's John Krasinski gets credit as writer and director in this adaptation of a David Foster Wallace novel. Julianne Nicholson (LAW & ORDER: SVU) stars as Sara Quinn, an anthropology grad student who attempts to dissect a recent breakip with her knowledge of human behavior and interviews with a number of men. BRIEF INTERVIEWS WITH HIDEOUS MEN also stars Bobby Cannavale, Josh Charles, Deathcab for Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard, Christopher Meloni, and Timothy Hutton.

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  • UPC: 030306184395
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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