John C. Walsh's six-years-later follow-up to his charmingly light debut, ED'S NEXT MOVE, is a fizzy Cyrano story that doubles as a winking satire of the movie biz. Cynical New York City plumber David Kulovic (Martin Donovan) has become acutely aware of the "perception categories" selective singles use to rate the social value of others; the guy who comes to snake the pipes when the sink backs up is nearly invisible. Further confirmation of this phenomenon strikes David when he's visiting his friend R.J. (Kevin Carroll), a casting agent, and notices that actresses who are ordinarily out of his league are suddenly flirting with him; after all, if David knows R.J., he m...
Released:
2002
Rated:
PG
Length:
91 mins