Fay Grim
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- Synopsis
- Fay Grim, a single Mom from Woodside, Queens, is afraid her 14 year old son, Ned, will grow up to be like his father, Henry, who has been missing for seven years....
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- Starring
- Parker Posey, Jeff Goldblum, James Urbaniak, Saffron Burrows, Liam Aiken
- Director(s)
- Hal Hartley
- Distributor(s)
- Magnolia
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 118 min.
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San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites
You won't see another film like Fay Grim this year, and we should give Hartley credit for making it work on his own terms.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kevin CrustAdd Critic to Favorites
A sophisticated, sometimes intentionally silly spy thriller of international intrigue, Fay Grim charts the history of American foreign policy while commenting on current global complications with wink and a nudge.Read the full review
Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites
Fay Grim falls victim to its own worried hyperactivity; it shuts you out with chattery paranoia. Hartley wants us to see the big picture, but he forgets we need artists like him to bring it into focus.Read the full review