Somewhere

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  • Opened December 22, 2010 
  • 1 hr 38 min
  • R | Sexual content, nudity and language
  • Parents: Common Sense Media says OK for kids 17+. More on child suitability

  • You have probably seen him in the tabloids; Johnny is living at the legendary Chateau Marmont hotel in Hollywood. He has a Ferrari to drive around in, and a constant stream of girls and pills to stay in with. Comfortably numbed, Johnny drifts along. Then, his 11-year-old daughter Cleo (Elle Fanning) from his failed marriage arrives unexpectedly at the Chateau. Their encounters encourage Johnny to face up to where he is in life and confront the question that we all must: which path in life will you take? Full synopsis

  • Cast: Stephen Dorff, Elle Fanning, Chris Pontius, Lala Sloatman
  • Director: Sofia Coppola
  • Genres: Drama

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This movie gives the finger to the audience

by Michael1313

I've never had the experience before of thinking "the director wants to see how much crap I'll put up with." I'm not trying to be funny. This movie says "screw you" to the audience. It's...

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Entertainment Weekly
| Owen Gleiberman

The movie's redemptive structure is a bit routine, yet I watched nearly every scene with a sense of discovery. Coppola is a true filmmaker, and in Somewhere she pierces the Hollywood bubble from the inside. Read full review

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NPR
| Ella Taylor

By the end of Somewhere, all I could summon up was a fervent wish-you-well - not for him, but for his beguiling elf of a child. Read full review

75
Rolling Stone
| Peter Travers

As in "Lost in Translation," Coppola keeps an eye out for the broken places. That's when Somewhere is really something. Read full review

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San Francisco Chronicle
| Mick LaSalle

Whatever the intention, Somewhere, in its odd, detached way, is compelling viewing. Read full review

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Elle Fanning as Cleo and Stephen Dorff as Johnny Marco in "Somewhere."