Tennessee

 (2008)

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| Jun 05, 2009
The New York Times
Although the setup has its gripping moments, "Tennessee" collapses once the three stop in Nashville with Frank breathing down their necks.....the song with which she wows the audience in a Nashville talent competition..... ... Full Review
| Jun 04, 2009
Center Daily Times
Director Aaron Woodley is attentive to how....Though "Tennessee" feels more like a demo reel than a movie, the simplicity of Peck's performance and the naked pain of Rothenberg's are quite affecting..... ... Full Review
| Jun 02, 2009
Film Journal International
The film is also successful in capturing the literal and metaphorical landscape of the most primitive of the rural poor.....Either way, Tennessee is more than a little tedious, its good qualities notwithstanding.....Still, the most interesting actor here is Reddick....This is largely due to the appealing actors, all of whom give sensitive performances.....Despite the story's marked limitations, the film has some intriguing elements..... ... Full Review
| Nov 27, 2008
Daily Star, UK
CAREY'S ACTING SKILLS PRAISED BY TENNESSEE CO-STAR ... Full Review
| Apr 28, 2008
hecklerspray, Los Angeles
Even negative reaction might be good for Tennessee . So far 38-year-old Mariah has acted in four films and has not actually been the worse thing in all of them. ... Full Review
| Apr 26, 2008
AceShowbiz
Apparently one disastrous film won't keep Mariah Carey away from the movie industry as she has been involved in another feature film project called " Tennessee ". ... Full Review
| Apr 26, 2008
Three Movie Buffs
I was thoroughly entertained by Tennessee and wholeheartedly recommend it. Part road-movie, part coming-of-age drama with some humor thrown in, Tennessee moves along briskly and features appealing performances by its three stars. ... Full Review
| Feb 26, 2007
AceShowbiz
Looking for great music figure to collaborate with, Mariah Carey has successfully earned agreement from grizzled country star Willie Nelson to work together in writing a song for her upcoming movie project " Tennessee . Mariah Carey will be backed up by Willie Nelson in writing an original song for her movie "Tennessee. ... Full Review

Time Out
More innocuous and unimaginative than incompetent, Tennessee is a prime example of sophomore slump from a director who clearly has better to offer.....After showing tremendous promise with his first feature, 2003's inventive and deliriously offbeat Rhinoceros Eyes , Canadian director Aaron Woodley slouches toward the conventional with this melodramatic follow-up..... ... Full Review

Center Daily Times
Director Aaron Woodley is attentive to how....Like those films, "Tennessee" is drenched in melancholy, a trip through a tunnel of pain illuminated by a lone ray of light at the end..... ... Full Review