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Back Against the Wall

2002 1h 34m Drama List
56% Tomatometer 9 Reviews
Midwest experimental filmmaker James Fotopoulos employs his grim cinematic style for the film, in which Levey lives in a harshly lit apartment decorated with mostly cardboard boxes. Read More Read Less

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Stephen Holden New York Times Although made on a shoestring and unevenly acted, conjures a Lynch-like vision of the rotting underbelly of Middle America. Rated: 3.5/5 Mar 13, 2002 Full Review V.A. Musetto New York Post If ... you're the adventurous sort, check it out. Rated: 2.5/4 Mar 13, 2002 Full Review J. Hoberman Village Voice The strongest Fotopoulos I've seen. Mar 12, 2002 Full Review Film Threat Rated: 2/5 Dec 6, 2005 Full Review Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Rated: 2/5 Sep 7, 2005 Full Review Christopher Null Filmcritic.com Rated: 1/5 Mar 7, 2005 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Midwest experimental filmmaker James Fotopoulos employs his grim cinematic style for the film, in which Levey lives in a harshly lit apartment decorated with mostly cardboard boxes.
Director
James Fotopoulos
Producer
James Fotopoulos
Screenwriter
James Fotopoulos
Production Co
Fantasma Inc.
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (DVD)
Feb 11, 2003
Runtime
1h 34m