Forgetting the Girl
Drama, Thriller
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2012
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Kevin is obsessed with finding a girl who can help him forget his unpleasant past. However, all his encounters with the opposite sex inevitably go afoul. As the rejections mount, Kevin's futile search for happiness and love becomes overwhelmingly turbulent, forcing him to take desperate measures.
Director:
Cast:
Same Director
Details
Rated:
Not Rated
Runtime:
85 min
Release date:
11 Oct 2012
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$200
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
2 wins & 1 nomination total
Top Critics Reviews
fresh:
First-time director Nate Taylor skillfully evokes a clammy sense of dread in this stealthily suspenseful indie thriller.
– Joe Leydon,
Variety,
10 Oct 2013
rotten:
The frequent use of direct-address narration feels too much like a fiction writer's device, however much it wants to be a hook.
– David DeWitt,
New York Times,
10 Oct 2013
fresh:
Written with a poet's ear and directed with an artist's eye ...
– Annlee Ellingson,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Oct 2013
fresh:
Thanks to some well-drawn characters and tight casting, including Anna Camp and Lindsay Beamish as an exceptionally troubled makeup artist, Taylor overcomes the script's minor implausibilities.
– Chris Packham,
Village Voice,
9 Oct 2013