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Ask the Dust: Trailer |
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| Release Date
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13 April 2006 (Thailand) |
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USA |
| Genre
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Drama / Romance |
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English / Spanish |
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1.85 : 1 |
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Dolby Digital / DTS |
| Runtime
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117 min |
| Filming Locations
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Los Angeles, California, USA |
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Rated R or some sexuality, nudity and language. |
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1 nomination |
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Germany:12 / USA:R (certificate #41719) / Canada:14A (Ontario) / Argentina:13 / Ireland:15A / Hong Kong:IIB / UK:15 / Singapore:R21 / Netherlands:AL / USA:R |
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Overwiew :In the Robert Towne-directed adaptation of John Fante's Depression Era novel, Hayek will play the fiery Mexican beauty Camilla who hopes to rise above her station by marrying a wealthy American. That is complicated by meeting Arturo Bandini (Farrell), a first-generation Italian hoping to land a writing career and a blue-eyed blonde on his arm. Bigger Dreams / Funfair / Sex Scene / Narration / Sex On The Beach |
Starring :
Colin Farrell, Salma Hayek, Donald Sutherland, Eileen Atkins, Justin Kirk, Idina Menzel, Jeremy Crutchley, Ronald France, Dion Basco, Paul Rylander, Donna Mosley, Wayne Harrison, Natasha Staples, Yoshimura Yasuhiro, Sid, Danny, Richard Schickel
Directors :
Robert Towne
Producers :
Redmond Morris, Mark Roemmich, David Selvan, Andreas Schmid, Andreas Grosch, Christopher Roberts, Paula Wagner, Tom Cruise, Jonas McCord, Don Granger, Kia Jam, Galit Hakmon
Writers :
Robert Towne, John Fante |
 Critic Reviews
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USA Today - Claudia Puig : ...a flawed and leaden adaptation of John Fante's seminal novel. more...
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C
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Rolling Stone - Peter Travers : ...literary to a fault... more...
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B-
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ReelViews - James Berardinelli : Despite a 'noir' feel to the proceedings, this picture is a love story. more...
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B
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New York Times - Manohla Dargis : Robert Towne has turned the autobiographical novel by John Fante into a requiem for Los Angeles and those who escape its gilded clutches. more...
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B
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New York Post - Kyle Smith : Watching it is like being in a restaurant where the waiter brings out a luscious platter of food, then keeps walking right past you. All night long. more...
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C
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Hollywood Reporter - Sheri Linden : A beautifully rendered portrait of Depression-era Los Angeles that starts out strong but loses its noir edge. more...
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C+
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filmcritic.com - Jay Antani : What fails Ask the Dust, both its source material and this production per se, is its loping, overly earnest approach... more...
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B-
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Entertainment Weekly - Owen Gleiberman : It's lifeless kitsch. more...
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D
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E! Online - For those who have the patience for it...or who wish they still made movies like this, Dust : http://www.eonline.com/Reviews/Facts/Movies/Reviews/0,1052,89161,00.html more...
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