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Original Intent

1992, Movie, PG, 97 mins

Original Intent: Review

An overly sentimental social drama, ORIGINAL INTENT has its heart right out on its sleeve, wet and dripping. Treacly and often amateurish, the homily-cum-story centers on Matthew Cameron (Jay Richardson), a prosperous lawyer with a happy family and affluent yuppie friends, all obsessed with food, fitness and finance. One day Matthew's old college buddy Alex (Kurt Fuller) asks him to aid a central LA homeless shelter, the Mission of Hope, in danger of demolition from dastard... read more leave a comment