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I Want to Go Home

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I Want to Go Home (1989)

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Runtime: 1 hr 41 mins

Synopsis: When American cartoonist Joey Wellman (Adolph Green) gets invited to show his work in Paris, he leaps at the opportunity. But his real purpose is reconnecting with his daughter, Elsie (Laura Benson), who has fled her American roots in favor of the City of Light. With Gerard Depardieu... When American cartoonist Joey Wellman (Adolph Green) gets invited to show his work in Paris, he leaps at the opportunity. But his real purpose is reconnecting with his daughter, Elsie (Laura Benson), who has fled her American roots in favor of the City of Light. With Gerard Depardieu appearing in the role of an esteemed French intellectual, Alain Resnais' I WANT TO GO HOME is primed for a satirical series of culture clashes. [More]

Genre: Education/General Interest

Starring: Adolph Green, Gérard Depardieu, Linda Lavin, Micheline Presle, Geraldine Chaplin

Director: Alain Resnais

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Release:

Jul 2, 2009

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Widescreen - 1.66

Audio:

  • (unspecified) - English, French
  • Subtitles - English - Optional

Additional Release Materials:

  • Interviews - Marin Karmitz - Producer
  • Trailers - Original Theatrical Trailer

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The film never ceases to be obnoxious.

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03/06/08
Jeffrey M. Anderson
Combustible Celluloid
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I Want to Go Home has a splenetic oddball quality at odds with the evanescent tendencies of Alain Resnais' later films.

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02/20/08
Fernando F. Croce
Slant Magazine
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"I much prefer Daffy Duck to Donald Duck." Finally a pensée I can get behind.

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Fernando F. Croce
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