Be Kind Rewind
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- Synopsis
- When a bumbling movie lover becomes magnetized while attempting to sabotage a local power plant and accidentally erases all of the videotapes in the small video store where his best friend works, the pair attempt to keep the store's loyal customer ......
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- Starring
- Jack Black, Mos Def, Danny Glover, Mia Farrow, Melonie Diaz
- Director(s)
- Michel Gondry
- Distributor(s)
- New Line
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 101 min.
Critic Reviews
Boston Globe | Wesley MorrisAdd Critic to Favorites
It's refreshing to see Gondry's moviemaking still possessed by the community spirit he caught a few years ago with "Dave Chappelle's Block Party."Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Keith PhippsAdd Critic to Favorites
The visual wit, game performances, and overflowing humanity have more than made up for the shortcomings by the time the film finds a final moment that's simultaneously abrupt and magical.Read the full review
The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites
In its sweet, lackadaisical way, Michel Gondry’s Be Kind Rewind illuminates the pleasures and paradoxes of movie love.Read the full review
Headlines
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The Unbearable Rambo-ness of Being
01/07/10 In the '80s, Americans found a new brand of movie hero that corresponded precisely with Reagan-era conservative values. | Independent Film Channel (IFC) -
Year One
06/16/09 An amiable stroll through biblical times featuring Jack Black and Michael Cera as exiled Neanderthals, "Year One" lacks seismic guffaws but elicits many mild smiles. | Variety -
RT's Top 5 Fan Films
04/15/09 Did Be Kind Rewind give you the itch to recreate your favourite movie scenes as Jack Black and Mos Def spun their own homemade interpretations on the likes of Ghostbusters and Rush Hour 2 ? | Rotten Tomatoes
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