Flakes
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- Synopsis
- Zooey Deschanel, Aaron Stanford, Izabella Miko, and Christopher Lloyd star in director Michael Lehmann's comedy concerning a New Orleans cereal bar manager whose slacker lifestyle is turned upside down when a rival cereal shop threatens both his ......
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- Starring
- Aaron Stanford, Zooey Deschanel, Keir O'Donnell, Ryan Donowho, Frank Wood
- Director(s)
- Michael Lehmann
- Distributor(s)
- IFC
- MPAA Rating
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 84 min.
Critic Reviews
While Stanford is more annoying than endearing as the self-righteous slacker, the charming Deschanel provides the film with its few moments of genuine fun with her offbeat turn as the wily, put-upon girlfriend.Read the full review
A business course on cutthroat capitalism disguised as a slacker comedy: That’s the kindest way to describe Michael Lehmann’s Flakes.Read the full review
The characters Lehmann and company use as generational mouthpieces bear no relation to any people who have ever existed, and they barely work as parody.Read the full review
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DVD Review: Flakes
07/07/08 Moviefone Flakes is a neighborhood breakfast fantasy -- a funky, retro shop dedicated to cereal. | Cinematical.com

