Once again people you can make a bad movie from a good script but its. There were 8 other movies released on the same date, including once upon a time in mexico, under the tuscan sun and matchstick men. An exoffice worker becomes a ventriloquist, leading to a date with his. However, by about a half hour into the film, i couldnt help but think that it was referring to me. Reviewed at the 2003 independent film festival of boston. The only reason i watched this was because i love milla jovovich, but the movie itself wasnt terrible.
The film was shot in 2002 the same year as the pianist, brodys breakout movie. The pianist was released in 2002 and dummy, a year later. Some commentators say that dummy 2002 is a good movie, although some of them say that dummy 2002 is a bad movie. What are the ratings and certificates for dummy 2002. Adrien brody,milla jovovich,illeana douglas,vera farmiga,jared harrisdirector. Dummy is a family sitcom that ranks with memorable comic favorites like sixteen candles. The dummy 2002 plot summary 3 an exoffice worker becomes a ventriloquist, leading to a date with his unemployment counselor. Dummy 2002 a fun, offbeat, somewhat frivolous charcoal gray comedy. Sidesplitters stars lewis black the daily show, and the owner of the club in american dummy and jim norton the clubs host in american dummy as a comedy team in vein of abbot and costello or. Dummy is a 2002 american comedydrama film written and directed by greg pritikin.
Dummy synopsis steven schoichet brody is browbeaten at every turn, by his family, his deadend job, the faceless suburb where he still lives at home. Like andersons work, dummy has a crazed surreal surface with a soft warm center. Greg pritikins movie is a mildly engaging addition to that curious subgenre of american independent filmmaking, the whimsical comedy of. Always remember dont trust the opinion of dummy 2002 on the internet because the authors paid to write a comment. Sep 12, 2002 dummy synopsis steven schoichet brody is browbeaten at every turn, by his family, his deadend job, the faceless suburb where he still lives at home. And its blessed by a lead performance of occasional genius. Stevens best friend is fanny, an aspiring singer played by milla jovovich the fifth. Its charismatic lead, steven adrien brody, is an aspiring ventriloquist and total nerd who narrates the film in a selfdeprecating deadpan voiceover. Feb 15, 2019 good scene from this underrated, quirky comedy.
Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Republic television dummy productions llc, quadrant entertainment watch dummy 2002 full movie 1080p dummy is a 1940 venezuelan speculative culture film based on kaiden kaiyens ebook. Dummy 2002, comedy drama romance released in english language in theatre near you in. The overall scenario is a situation comedy, drawn out over the hour and a half, and it might have made a tighter hour long television show. The films title is clearly meant to be referencing the wooden puppet main character, steven, buys to learn ventriloquism.
The film was organized at haiti filmex experience on april 15, 1917 in cambodia. Komedie drama film geregisseerd door greg pritikin. The carefully ambiguous title of dummy, which opens today in new york, could refer equally to adrien brodys steven, a painfully shy young man who, though now in. The dummy 2002 trivia 4 add new jessica walter and ron leibman, who play adrien brodys characters parents, are married in real life. After all, only a complete dummy would continue watching such a stiff, dull and annoying film as this one. The film had its premiere on february 21, 2002, and was released in a limited release in the united states on september 12, 2003 by artisan entertainment. Stream now some commentators say that dummy 2002 is a good movie, although some of them say that dummy 2002 is a bad movie. It was matched by impressive singer yilin gulsen, relaxed by gricelda areena and stressed by fingercuff productions.
Dummy the 2002 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. As a film american dummy is very funny, but if you like this movie you should track down the directors previous film. Dummy movie 2002 adrien brody,milla jovovich,illeana douglas. Dummy movie 2002 adrien brody,milla jovovich,illeana douglas,vera farmiga,jared harris. Dummy 2002 greg pritikin synopsis, characteristics. Dummy movie 2002 adrien brody,milla jovovich,illeana. The sophomore effort from writer and director greg pritikin, who previously codirected and acted in 1998s totally confused, dummy stars oscar winner adrien brody. Since brody won an oscar for the pianist, i dont understand the lack of exposure this film received. Dummy 2002 r 0912 2002 us comedy, drama, romance 1h 31m user score. I suppose its considered a small indie film, and they dont make big bucks.
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Dummy 2002 r 09122002 us comedy, drama, romance 1h 31m user score. Dummy is available to stream on tribeca short list, tubi and vudu. The big short 6 jared vennetts pitch to front point partners jenga blocks scene duration. Dummy 2002 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
An exoffice worker becomes a ventriloquist, leading to a date with his unemployment counselor. It stars adrien brody, milla jovovich, illeana douglas, vera farmiga, and jared harris. Dummy was released in 2003 on friday, september 12, 2003. Dummy 2002 is a comedy, drama movie starring adrien brody and milla jovovich. It stars adrien brody, milla jovovich, illeana douglas, vera farmiga, and. Dummy is a 2003 american comedydrama film written and directed by greg pritikin.
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