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My New Advisor

1996, Movie, 109 mins

My New Advisor: Review

Reminscent of Richard Linklater's SLACKER (1990) but funny enough to stand on its own, Jim Bihari's MY NEW ADVISOR makes being stranded in rural Ohio look like the most fun you can have with your ambition gone. Burnt-out college student Mark Wheeler (Mark Ebert) is in consultation with his retiring faculty advisor when the old man collapses and dies. Cold-fusion researcher Vic Schlepper (Vince Vohnout) was present, trying to buy his colleague's vintage 1960 Buick Oldsmobile-... read more leave a comment