The Human Contract

Instead, the film just bumps and grinds.....The Human Contract is a failed, if interesting, film.....She makes her directorial debut with the harrowing psychological thriller The Human Contract, new on DVD this week after a limited theatrical release.....The plot is misshapen, confusing and inconsistent..... ... Full Review

a stylish, intelligent movie like this might not ring true for me purely on the basis of personal taste....Not all of The Human Contract is a wasted experience, but the first 65 to 70 minutes of the movie were a slow, tough slog for me.....It's the perfect movie for premium cable or even a channel like TNT:....her passable technique and even a more interesting third act (with some actual dramatic meat on its bones) aren't enough to keep The Human Contract interesting.....Being an intimate movie, this isn't ... Full Review

At best The Human Contract is unguarded, awkward and blunt.....Unfortunately both characters are overburdened by a suffocating psychological profile..... ... Full Review

Paz Vega in The Human Contract. There is a leitmotif in interviews with actors that has become a joke: "I want to direct!" Most never do and that is good. ... Full Article

Jada Pinkett Smith 's film, ' The Human Contract ,' will be released on DVD on June 30. Starring in the film are Jason Clarke , Spanish superstar Paz Vega , Idris Elba, Pinkett Smith, Ted Danson, Joanna Cassidy and... ... Full Article

Jada Pinkett Smith 's film, ' The Human Contract ,' will be released on DVD on June 30. Starring in the film are Jason Clarke , Spanish superstar Paz Vega , Idris Elba, Pinkett Smith, Ted Danson, Joanna Cassidy and... ... Full Article

A successful executive on the verge of even greater professional heights meets a woman of mystery, upending their own lives and causing ripple effects in others'. ... Full Article

Dir/Scr: Jada Pinkett Smith. US. 2008. 106mins A seriously-intended dramatic study of erotic obsession, jealousy and violence, Jada Pinkett Smith's debut feature The Human Contract is a messy and frequently furious entwining of the sacred and the profane. ... Full Article

WHERE : AMC River East 21, 322 E.Illinois, Chicago The Human Contract, Jada Pinkett Smith's directorial-debut, is the provocative psychological journey of a successful but repressed advertising executive (Jason Clarke) in full control of his life and career. ... Full Article