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Shrink (2009)
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Reviews Counted:5
Fresh:4
Rotten:1
Average Rating:0.0/10
Consensus: Kevin Spacey's performance is almost sharp enough to save Shrink, but in the end, he's dragged down by a cliched script and indifferent direction.
Runtime: 1 hr 50 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis:
What happens when the people we count on to hold us together...are barely holding it together themselves? Jonas Pate's Shrink is a striking, fast-paced expose of the "other" Hollywood, featuring...
What happens when the people we count on to hold us together...are barely holding it together themselves? Jonas Pate's Shrink is a striking, fast-paced expose of the "other" Hollywood, featuring folks living outside their comfort zone and the people who put them there.
A tart, funny, and uplifting drama about the courage it takes to achieve happiness, SHRINK stars Kevin Spacey, Robert Loggia, Pell James, Keke Palmer, Griffin Dunne, Saffron Burrows, Jack Huston, Dallas Roberts, Gore Vidal, Laura Ramsey, Mark Webber, Jesse Plemons, Joel Gretsch. It is directed by Jonas Pate (DECEIVER), written by Thomas Moffett, and produced by Michael Burns, Braxton Pope, and Dana Brunetti. --© Roadside Attractions
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Mark Webber, Keke Palmer, Saffron Burrows
Starring: Kevin Spacey, Mark Webber, Keke Palmer, Saffron Burrows, Jack Huston, Pell James, Laura Ramsey, Dallas Roberts, Robert Loggia, Gore Vidal, Jesse Plemons
Director: Jonas Pate
Director: Jonas Pate
Screenwriter: Thomas Moffett
Producer: Michael Burns, Braxton Pope, Dana Brunetti
Composer: Brian Reitzell, Ken Andrews
Studio: Roadside Attractions
Reviews for Shrink
Though a little too interconnected when it comes to narrative coincidences, the emotional intensity laced with deliciously dark humor and nasty neo-screwball wit, outweighs the gimmickry.
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