Standing Still
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- Synopsis
- 'Standing Still' is the story of a popular yet drunken actor who reconnects with a group of his college friends for a wedding several years after graduation....
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- Starring
- Jon Abrahams, Amy Adams, Ethan Embry, Adam Garcia
- Director(s)
- Matthew Cole Weiss
- Distributor(s)
- Innovation
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 90 min.
Critic Reviews
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Variety | Justin ChangAdd Critic to Favorites
Surfing the crowd in Altman-lite style, pic skims the surface entertainingly but goes limp in its stabs at seriousness, especially in the final scenes, which all but drown in emotional confrontations and hasty happy endings.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Mark OlsenAdd Critic to Favorites
Wants to be an honest, earnest look at the difficulties of growing up and moving on, but it remains stuck in such a fantasy-laden milieu that the characters never feel particularly real, and their problems seem phony and arbitrary.Read the full review
The New York Times | Jeannette CatsoulisAdd Critic to Favorites
Yet another movie dedicated to privileged self-involvement; just once, it would be nice to observe the early-adulthood traumas of, say, some plumbers or pipe fitters. Surely they have friends, too.Read the full review
