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After decades of laboring as a Glasgow shipbuilder, no-nonsense Frank Redmond, a 55-year-old working-class man, suddenly finds himself laid off. For the first time in his life, Frank is without a job or a sense of direction, and is too proud to ask for guidance. His best mates--rascally Danny, timid Norman, and cynical Eddie--are there for him, but Frank still feels desperately alone. An offhand remark... See Full Description
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Comedy and Drama |
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| Running Time: |
98 min. |
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| Release Date: |
April 7th, 2006 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for language. |
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| Distributors: |
Focus Features
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"Pleasantly inspirational on its own terms, Clear is no one's idea of fresh goods." more...
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B- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...nothing in On a Clear Day is especially compelling." more...
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C |
Chicago Tribune, Jessica Reaves
"Emotional peaks and valleys are mapped out with almost cynical precision, and the film is like a checklist for by-the-book plot development, complete with timely hardships and timely triumphs." more...
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B- |
E! Online,
"The flick is buoyed by some heartfelt moments and a talented cast, but it all gets bogged by a just-add-water plot that dog-paddles down every expected path." more...
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B- |
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