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- Release Date: 1995
- Runtime: 88 min
- Genre: Drama
- Starring: Jason Andrews, Eddie Daniels, Kevin Corrigan, Kimberly Flynn ... see all
- Director: Matthew Harrison
- Plot: Simon is a street retailer, his shop a corner on the lower east side in New York, his stock bootleg cassette tapes,the ambience a boombox. He scrounges food from restaurants,... Read more
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| Apr 06, 1996Los Angeles Times
Friday December 15, 1995 Wedged between a thicket of year-end prestige pictures, Matthew Harrison's "Rhythm Thief," a triumph of economy in all senses, pops up to deliver a knockout punch.
Andrews is an actor of admirable reserves and concentration, and he's supported by actors as capable as he is.
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| Sep 19, 1994Variety
a thoughtful script.... ... Full Review
James Berardinelli's Reviews
Rhythm Thief , is a real art film-lover's movie.
Rhythm Thief features some really innovative shots.
The story is trite and the characters aren't engaging, but Harrison's efforts can be appreciated on a technical level.
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Austin Chronicle
And the movie's grit is matched by its humor.....won the prize for best dramatic feature at the 1995 SXSW Film Festival, has crafted a film whose story and style are inextricably linked.....Rhythm Thief's clipped, edgy takes are well-suited to the disconnectedness of the film's characters.....Harrison, who received a special director's award at the 1995 Sundance festival....The already compelling characters are further amplified by some superb performances..... ... Full Review
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