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Lonesome Jim (2006)
Casey Affleck plays Jim, a young man who, after deciding he can't make it on his own, moves back to his hometown in Indiana -- under his parents' roof. He's saved from his family's dysfunction by a local woman and her son, who sees him as a father figure. (read more)
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Lonesome Jim Movie Review by Ilana  (9/27/2006) |
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The recipe is too standard, and at this point in independent film's trajectory, way too easy:
Take 1 mopey protagonist (Casey Affleck) and mix in 1 far-too-pretty-for-him love interest. Don't forget to make her sunny enough to be "good for him," but jaded enough to hold his interest (Liv was born for the role). Then add...
(complete Lonesome Jim review by Ilana)
| Lonesome Jim Movie Review by Scott (5/4/2006) |
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"Lonesome Jim" is a depressing comedy for anyone who has ever been depressed
"Lonesome Jim" is about a depressed man named Jim (Casey Affleck) who cannot make it on his own in New York. Jim decides to move back to Indiana to live with his mom and dad (Mary Kay Place & Seymour Cassel). But moving back only causes Jim to...
(complete Lonesome Jim review by Scott)
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