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The unlikeliest of best friends, Romeo Brass is a perpetually hungry junior tough guy. Gavin "Knocks" Woolley is an inquisitive skinny kid who limps due to his bad back. They live next door to each other -- each the other's antidote to a landscape of comic losers nad broken-down dreams. The boys meet Morell, a strange, childlike man who spins fanciful stories about run-ins with aliens, ghosts and eerie... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign, Comedy, Drama and Thriller |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 28 min. |
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| Release Date: |
October 27, 2000 NY; October 20, 2000 Limited; January 20, 2000 Sundance '00 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for pervasive language, and for some elements of violence and sexuality. |
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| Distributors: |
October Films/USA Films
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$20,097 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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E! Online,
(grade: B+) "...touching..." Full Review...
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Empire (UK),
(4 out of 5 stars) "...both extra-warm and extra-disturbing..." Full Review...
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Evening Standard,
"...not satisfactorily resolved..." Full Review...
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Film Journal International,
"...tough, direct and unexploitative..." Full Review...
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