Five Nights in Maine

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Five Nights in Maine

Released Aug 5, 2016

1h 24m

Drama

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After his wife's tragic death, a man goes to rural Maine to visit his mother-in-law.

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Nella Fitzgerald

Shadow and Act

Despite [Oyelowo's] acting chops, it is difficult to feel sympathy for him since we do not have the opportunity to learn much about his character.

Jan 23, 2017

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Miriam Di Nunzio

Chicago Sun-Times

The dialogue is minimalistic, and most of it courtesy of Lucinda's cruel taunts that cut like a knife. But even those moments are never fully explored.

Rated: 2/4

Aug 5, 2016

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Adam Graham

Detroit News

Too much goes unsaid and too many issues are unresolved. The scenery is nice, but "Five Nights in Maine" just isn't worth the trip.

Rated: C

Aug 5, 2016

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Matt Brunson

Film Frenzy

Five Nights in Maine feels less like a complete motion picture than an unfinished skit for an acting workshop.

Rated: 1.5/4

Aug 14, 2023

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Kip Mooney

College Movie Review

Occasionally it feels like this would work much better as a play.

Rated: C+

Aug 29, 2021

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Scott Nye

Battleship Pretension

Had the earlier drama been more incisive, or the conclusion more restless, I would have walked away invigorated by Curran and her cast's discipline and rigor...

Jan 5, 2021

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É sobre a dor, a perda, a dor da perda, inimaginável e infinita, um filme bonito, 5 dias em Maine, na presença da ex sogra, bons diálogos, muita dor e saudades representados, machuca, sensível, dolorido, bonito, a dor da mãe e do marido…

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

02/12/23

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my mom said it was bad and I wasn't allowed to see it, but I sneaked my iPad in my room at 3:00am and I thought it was FNAF but it wasn't 😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢 (I cried)

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

02/11/23

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Audience Member

No idea why it has so low reviews.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

02/20/23

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Audience Member

Good performances but not very engaging.

Rated 2 out of 5 stars

01/18/23

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Audience Member

Very sad this didn't get more exposure. Wonderful film with surprising performances.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

02/27/23

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A quiet, subtle, riveting film very well cast.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

02/03/23

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Synopsis

After his wife's tragic death, a man goes to rural Maine to visit his mother-in-law.

Director: Maris Curran
Producer: Maris Curran, Carly Hugo, David Oyelowo, Matthew Parker
Screenwriter: Maris Curran
Distributor: FilmRise
Production Co: Loveless, Yoruba Saxon Productions
Genre: Drama
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Aug 5, 2016, Limited
Release Date (Streaming): Mar 20, 2017
Box Office (Gross USA): $15.1K
Runtime: 1h 24m

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