Chlorine

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Chlorine

Released Feb 28, 2014

1h 35m

Drama

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A man (Vincent D'Onofrio) faces a moral conundrum when he becomes involved in a shady -- but potentially lucrative -- investment deal that could save his disintegrating marriage.

Dennis Harvey

Variety

Some of "Chlorine's" scenes go for a pat lifestyle satire that can be diverting enough but feels secondhand. Elsewhere it makes wobbly overtures toward unearned dramatic poignancy ...

Feb 28, 2014

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Jeannette Catsoulis

New York Times

Mired in the blahs, the blues and the midlife crazies, this poor man's "American Beauty" slowly sucks your will to live.

Feb 27, 2014

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Farran Smith Nehme

New York Post

It's not a good movie, and yet there are persistent good bits.

Rated: 1.5/4

Feb 27, 2014

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Nicholas Bell

IONCINEMA.com

Chlorine feels medicated, a film that goes through the motions of suburban malaise, but only proves that to convey this as a state of mind or way of being is more slippery and more complicated than we often think it is.

Rated: 2/5

Aug 29, 2019

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Nikola Grozdanovic

The Playlist

The admirable wit that's on display when it comes to subtle motifs and the poignant conclusion that resonates if you let it, regardless of how predictable or not it may seem, are all things that add up to a satisfactory feeling.

Rated: B-

Feb 28, 2014

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Shirley Sealy

Film Journal International

An apt alternate title for this lightweight comedy/drama might be A Woodchuck in the Suburbs - for, like the slightly more serious The Wolf of Wall Street, it shows that no matter where they are, greed makes people do crazy things.

Feb 27, 2014

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Synopsis

A man (Vincent D'Onofrio) faces a moral conundrum when he becomes involved in a shady -- but potentially lucrative -- investment deal that could save his disintegrating marriage.

Director: Jay Alaimo
Producer: Jay Alaimo, Christopher Beatty, Gary Giudice, Joseph Mazzella, Matthew Parker
Screenwriter: Jay Alaimo, Matt Fiorello
Distributor: Gravitas Ventures
Production Co: Company Motion Pictures
Genre: Drama
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Feb 28, 2014, Limited
Release Date (Streaming): Apr 23, 2015
Runtime: 1h 35m