Nobody Walks

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  • Opened October 19, 2012 (LA, NY)
  • 1 hr 23 min
  • R | Language, Some Drug Use and Sexuality
  • Parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 16+. More on child suitability

  • Martine, a 23-year-old artist from New York, arrives in Los Angeles to stay in the pool house of a family living in the hip and hilly community of Silver Lake. Peter, the father, has agreed to help Martine complete sound design on her art film as a favor to his wife. Martine innocently enters the seemingly idyllic life of this open-minded family with two kids and a relaxed Southern California vibe. Like a bolt of lightning, her arrival sparks a surge of energy that awakens suppressed impulses in everyone and forces them to confront their own fears and desires. Full synopsis

  • Cast: John Krasinski, Olivia Thirlby, Rosemarie DeWitt, Justin Kirk, India Ennenga
  • Director: Ry Russo-Young
  • Genres: Drama

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I enjoyed this film overall. Good acting. Interesting picture of aloof woman's sexuality. Intrigued by Kolt's character....

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NPR
| Ian Buckwalter

A film in which everyone is lusting after the wrong person, and consummating those desires tends to lead to awkward - but not funny, unlike Dunham's usual projects - disasters of various scales. Read full review

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Entertainment Weekly
| Lisa Schwarzbaum

Russo-Young studies the strange species of affluent Angelenus erectus under a microscope that distorts every character into unbelievability. Read full review

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The Globe and Mail (Toronto)
| Liam Lacey

A good-looking but anecdotally slight dramedy about life and lifestyles in Los Angeles's hip Silver Lake district. Read full review

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Slant Magazine
| Jesse Cataldo

The whole thing comes out feeling kind of featureless, beaten flat by its own sense of fairness. Read full review

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Rosemarie DeWitt and John Krasinski in "Nobody Walks."