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- Release date: 2008
- Runtime: 102 min
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Starring: Alan Rickman, Bryan Greenberg, Shawn Hatosy, Mary Steenburgen ... See all
- Director: Randall Miller
- Plot: Barkley Michaelson is in a deep life rut. He's struggling to finish his PhD thesis when his father, the learned Eli Michaelson, wins the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Barkley and his mother, Sarah, a renowned forensic psychiatrist, now have the ill-fortune of living with a man-eating monster whose philandering ways... Read more
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A roller coaster thriller that keeps you guessing
May 04, 2007
jtharris-1
May 04, 2007jtharris-1
I somehow managed to get a ticket to the premiere at Tribeca and it was worth the struggle. The film is a freight train that picks up speed and never stops going. Great performances from Alan Rickman, Mary Steenburgen, Bill... Read more at imdb.com
Darkly comedic psychological thriller which delights
May 11, 2007
larry-411
May 11, 2007larry-411
I attended the World Premiere of Nobel Son at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival. That's Nobel as in Nobel Prize, and it takes the festival prize in my book. This winning film, from writer/director/producer/editor Randall Miller (did he make lunch... Read more at imdb.com
Awesome and gripping film.
May 08, 2007
tomoyocaptor
May 08, 2007tomoyocaptor
Let me just start by saying I didn't get the first comment on this movie. Alan Rickman's FIVE minutes? The entire movie is about him.Now, about the movie. I thought it was FANTASTIC. From writer/director/producer/editor Randall Miller is now at... Read more at imdb.com
Disappointing
Apr 28, 2007
xankrys
Apr 28, 2007xankrys
For a movie with such a stellar cast, it's rather disappointing with how this movie turned out. While not expected to be serious Oscar contention, or even serious golden globe contention, it's got a certain sub-par quality to it, that... Read more at imdb.com
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