It pretends to be a psychological-political melodrama but plays like the work of a dilettante; that is, the work of someone who wants to make movies, has the means to make them, but doesn't, as yet, know what he wants to make them about.
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Apartment Zero
Overview
In a rundown area of Buenos Aires, at the dawn of the 1980s, Adrian LeDuc owns both a struggling movie theater and a shabby apartment building filled with eccentric, squabbling tenants. To make ends meet, Adrian takes in a roommate, Jack Carney, but soon begins to suspect that the quiet American is responsible for a series of political assassinations that are rocking the city.
Director and cast
- Martin Donovan Director
- Colin Firth as Adrian LeDuc
- Hart Bochner as Jack Carney
- Dora Bryan as Margaret McKinney
- Liz Smith as Mary Louise McKinney
- Mirella D'Angelo as Laura Werpachowsky
- James Telfer as Vanessa
- Fabrizio Bentivoglio as Carlos Sanchez-Verne
- Juan Vitali as Alberto Werpachowsky
- Cipe Lincovsky as Mrs. Treniev
- Francesca D'Aloja as Claudia
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
A minor skid for Donovan is sure-driving for too many others.
It gets your attention, makes you laugh and passes the time for a while.
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