In an age when special effects and flashy cinematography often trump narrative, there's a particular charm to the plain-Jane story of self-discovery.
Screenwriter Reed Fish and director Zackary Adler's small-town tale is rooted in the evergreen story of trying to pursue a dream, and the perpetual push and pull between the security of the familiar and the challenge of change. Twenty-three-year-old Reed (Jay Baruchel) stepped into his father's shoes Mud Meadows' hometown radio DJ, and seems to walk through each day in a trance. His beat is is insignificant community issues and bizarre news stories, like an update on the town's own marvel, a zorse -- the offspr...
Released:
2007
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
93 mins