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- Synopsis
- A tough-talking teen attempts to uncover his ex-girlfriend's killer in director Rian Johnson's hard-boiled high-school noir, told in the style of a Dashiell Hammett mystery....
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- Starring
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Nora Zehetner, Lukas Haas, Noah Fleiss, Noah Segan
- Director(s)
- Rian Johnson
- Distributor(s)
- Focus Features
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 117 min.
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The Onion (A.V. Club) | Scott TobiasAdd Critic to Favorites
Manages to be visually arresting, packed with geeky allusions to everything from Raymond Chandler to "Blue Velvet."Read the full review
Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites
Brick is Bogart goes to high school, in other words, but that thumbnail description doesn't begin to convey the lasting pleasures of Rian Johnson's directorial debut.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites
Johnson also grabs hold of a fundamental truth and seduces us with it: The schoolyard can be the noirest burg of all.Read the full review
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