Movie Info
Genre :
Drama, ThrillerRelease Date :
April 24, 2009 (Limited)MPAA Rating :
RDirector :
Gregor JordanStarring :
Billy Bob Thornton, Winona Ryder, Amber Heard, Mickey Rourke, Kim Basinger, Austin Nichols, Rhys Ifans, Jon Foster, Lou Taylor Pucci, Jessica Stroup
REVIEWS RATE:
Critics 
Readers 
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“..transferred itself to the screen with mind-boggling, laugh-inciting horribleness..”
by Steven Rea [Philadelphia Inquirer]
“..the kind of movie that, upon leaving the theater, provokes the urge to take a shower..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
“..tedious and tawdry..”
by Lou Lumenick [New York Post]
“..simply dark and dull..”
by Moira Macdonald [Seattle Times]
Review rate : D
“..pretty, icky and boring all at once..”
“..pretty, icky and boring all at once..”
by Mike Russell [Portland Oregonian]
“..One of the worst movies of this or any year..”
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone]
“..might have been an interesting exercise in satire, if it only had a sense of humor..”
by John Anderson [Washington Post]
“..Here's what is bad: this movie..”
by Connie Ogle [Miami Herald]
Review rate : C+
“..by no means great--nor wholly true to the vision of Ellis..”
“..by no means great--nor wholly true to the vision of Ellis..”
by Noel Murray [Onion AV Club]
“..all incredibly sordid and thuddingly uninteresting..”
by Claudia Puig [USA Today]
Reviewed by A.O. Scott [NY Times]
Reader's Reviews
this film rocks :)
posted by mayola on Aug 15, 2009
No where near as cool as the book! Film only just 'ok'
posted by sweeps on Sep 16, 2009