A layered and hilarious look at the dynamics of family, relationships, and need.
75
Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine
Nathan Silver's film is a quiet and affecting micro-budgeted drama, its condensed frame evoking the claustrophobic feeling of the household it examines.
Using mostly amateur performers and improvised dialogue, Mr. Silver has created a profoundly awkward riff on dysfunction that’s uneventful but not unrewarding.
70
Village VoiceCalum Marsh
Village VoiceCalum Marsh
Silver locates the ordinary madness bubbling just beneath the surface of his own life, and flickers of lunacy abound.