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Weirdsville

Overview


Genre :

Comedy, Drama, Crime

Release Date :

October 05, 2007 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Allan Moyle

Starring :

Scott Speedman, Wes Bentley, Taryn Manning, Greg Bryk, Dax Ravina, Maggie Castle, Raoul Bhaneja

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  Be the 1st!

2.5 of 4

“..The plotting is hopelessly contrived and the characters' quirkiness is so forced it's suffocating..”
by Jim Hemphill [Reel.com]
4 of 5

“..Moyle maintains a high energy level with witty direction that keeps the film smart and crisp, as well as stylish and sexy..”
by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall]
“..humourous, original, fast-paced and has several memorable key moments and pieces of dialogue..”
by Sarah Gopaul [PopJournalism.ca]
1 of 5

“..Although Weirdsville has some endearing shaggy dog story elements, the whole thing sadly has a distinctly missable feel to it..”
by Chris Docker [Eye for Film]
“..a cleverly constructed, capably crafted and often uproarious shaggy-dog black comedy..”
by Joe Leydon [Variety]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Marjorie Baumgarten [Austin Chronicle]
2.5 of 5
Reviewed by David McGonigle [musicOMH]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Eric Lurio [Entertainment Insiders]
Reviewed by Kurt Halfyard [Twitch]

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