Mouth to Mouth

This film is based on an interesting idea which in the right hands could have been a wonderful film. Its an indie film, of course it is, but I have seen a good few indie films and this really hits... Full review

My two favorite topics of all time are cults and homeless teen runaways. I've written several stories combining the two. Other than Jimmy and Judy (2006), which sells its characters more as fugitives than homeless, I have never seen these two... Full review

What can I say about this? Nothing about it is inherently bad (well okay, most of the acting is, but aside from that very obvious fact); it's mostly just a very plodding even boring film of often silly, predictable nothingness.... Full review

Directly preceding "Hard Candy", the film that made her name, "Mouth to Mouth" is Ellen Page's break-out movie and it's easy to see why. Her performance as Sherry, a lost young girl in Eastern Europe finding sanctuary with a group... Full review

this movie is no hollywood production, but i love the overall tone of the movie so much, wonderful scenes! the troubled parenting, conflicts between righteous society and the younger generation, are throughout presented in the movie, AAAAAAA!... Full review

It's refreshing to see new talent, and the story was actually compelling. The fact that the adults in this story are more flawed than the children sends a complex truthful message, and I was pleased to see this story unfold because... Full review

marisa thinks this movie is cool even though she's never seen it. because ellen page is in it! amazing does not even begin to describe this movie, says barbara, "it's spectacular."... Full review

After two years of trying to find the movie, I finally purchased it for 18.99 on ebay. Right when I received the package, I put it in my DVD player. It was worth the wait.First to note, the movie is... Full review

When I first saw the preview for this film, it looked like a trippy indie film with a great soundtrack. I decided to give it a chance and bought it. It just came in today and I have to say,... Full review

I have to say that Ellen Page is a wonderful actress that is going to go far. She takes on roles that most people her age wouldn't do. The acting in the this movie about a radical cult group was real... Full review

while the scene involving a driverless van seems a fitting metaphor given the plot's improbable trajectory..... ... Full Review

Based on director Murray's true experiences, "Mouth to Mouth" is a gritty, original, and visceral film about a cult's romantic hold on a vulnerable girl....gave one hell of a performance in one of the best films in the last six years.....Mouth to Mouth" is a much more raw display of the talent she's capable of than "Hard Candy," which is saying a lot, considering I loved "Hard Candy.....Page has got it, she has talent, grace, looks.... ... Full Review

The upbeat ending can't erase the lingering aura of being trapped in an insane asylum with the Manson family. When Sherry's mother, Rose (Natasha Wightman), arrives to fetch her, she becomes an enthusiastic cult member, much to her daughter's chagrin. ... Full Review

Mouth To Mouth is a well-made movie without quite enough story to it.....In this tale of disaffected youth and the cult they join, Page stars as Sherry, a kid wandering around Europe on her own.....BOTTOM LINE The cult becomes the most important character in this otherwise well-made Canadian film about a charismatic group leader and his followers..... ... Full Review

you want to like it.....But, try as you might, writer-director-dance choreographer Alison Murray's youth cautionary tale will likely leave you frustrated, and exhausted by the effort.....Barry Stone's cinematography, often hand-held and grungy, beautifully captures the freewheeling essence of youth..... ... Full Review

No actress has expressed the harrowing angst of contemporary girlhood with as much depth and honesty as Ellen Page. From the devious avenger of "Hard Candy" to the clueless runaway of "Mouth to Mouth," she attacks her roles with intellectual... ... Full Article

Following a series of award-winning short films, writer and director Alison Murray's feature debut, "Mouth to Mouth," starts off solidly enough as the story of a teenage girl, Sherry (Ellen Page), who falls in with a cultish underground collective while... ... Full Article

A portrait of the euphoria and grave consequences of an irresponsible, willfully indoctrinated life, Murray's film moves along with dirt-under-fingernails authenticity but with a dearth of restraint, its initial scenes of Harry and right-hand stooge Tiger (August Diehl) preaching empowerment... ... Full Article

It's not every low budget import that holds the same level of advance excitement for me that something like "M:i:III" does, but that's how anxious I was to see Ellen Page again after "Hard Candy." ... Full Article

Plot An aimless teen joins a band of drifters in Europe in a beat up van with the intention of helping street kids get off drugs - but when their megalomaniac leader starts showing his true colours, things turn sinister... ... Full Article

Review Filmed before both Hard Candy and Juno, this is one of those Ellen Page indies finally seeing the light of day thanks to the meteoric rise of its young star. ... Full Article