The FallOverview and Synopsis
- The Fall
- Opened May 9, 2008 | Runtime:1 hr. 57 min.
R
some violent images
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Languishing in a hospital, Roy Walker (Lee Pace) is a broken man in more ways than one: Unable to walk after a fall from a horse in a movie stunt gone wrong, his heart is also broken after his girlfriend ran off with the movie's leading man. Ready to end his life, Roy befriends five-year-old fellow patient Alexandria (Catinca Untaru), with the goal of persuading her to stealing a fatal dose of morphine pills for him.Read More
- Cast: Lee Pace, Catinca Untaru, Justine Waddell, Robin Smith, Julian Bleach
- Director: Tarsem Singh
- Genres: Period Film, Fantasy, Fantasy Drama
Critic Reviews
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"...it is the masterful cinematography and otherworldly locations that leave a lasting impression, rather than the sometimes-fragmented narrative."
USA Today
- Claudia Puig
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"This convoluted, arbitrary, overlong whimsy will strike most grown-ups as childish, and is far too violent and pretentious for kids."
Variety
- Dennis Harvey
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