Manglehorn

★★★★★

“You get one shot at life. Try not to miss.”

2014 · 1 h 37 min

Directed by David Gordon Green · USA · American Independent Cinema

Drama

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Cast

Al Pacino Holly Hunter Harmony Korine Chris Messina Skylar Gasper Brian Mays

Credits

Written by: Paul Brad Logan

Plot

An aging, lonely locksmith in a small town nurses his sick cat and writes letters to the love he lost.

Sinekatalog’s take

David Gordon Green's drama is gentle and sad, with Al Pacino in a quiet, restrained role.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 5.5 / 10 (8,495 votes)
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