Open Window (film)
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| Open Window | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Mia Goldman |
| Written by | Mia Goldman |
| Produced by | Thomas K. Barad Midge Sanford |
| Starring | Robin Tunney |
| Cinematography | Denis Maloney |
| Edited by | Heather Persons |
| Music by | Cliff Eidelman |
Release date |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Open Window is a 2006 American drama film written and directed by Mia Goldman and starring Robin Tunney.[1] Lasse Hallström and Todd Field serve as executive producers of the film.[2]
Cast[edit]
- Joel Edgerton as Peter
- Robin Tunney as Izzy
- Cybill Shepherd as Arlene
- Elliott Gould as John
- Scott Wilson as Eddie
- Matt Keeslar as the Rapist
- Shirley Knight as Dr. Ann Monohan
Release[edit]
The film was screened at the 23rd Jerusalem Film Festival in July 2006.[3]
Reception[edit]
The film has a 20% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on five reviews.[4]
John Anderson of Variety gave the film a negative review and wrote that it "goes down like medicine."[5] The Hollywood Reporter's Sura Wood commended the cinematography and score, but felt the film was ultimately undermined by the weak script and characters.[6] Matthew Gilbert of The Boston Globe found the film difficult to watch due to its subject matter, but he commended its "powerful message" and the "admirably pared-down performances by Tunney and Edgerton."[7]
References[edit]
- ^ Horn, John (July 16, 2007). "An open window on a filmmaker's trauma". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
- ^ McGavin, Patrick Z. (January 29, 2006). "Open Window". Screen Daily. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
- ^ Brown, Hannah (July 13, 2006). "Looking back through an Open Window". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
- ^ "Open Window". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
- ^ Anderson, John (January 27, 2006). "Open Window". Variety. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
- ^ Wood, Sura (January 26, 2006). "Open Window". The Hollywood Reporter. Vol. 392, no. 43. p. 28. ISSN 0018-3660.
- ^ Gilbert, Matthew (July 16, 2007). "'Window': A view of loss, love, and survival". The Boston Globe. p. D.5. Retrieved October 18, 2022 – via ProQuest.
