Evan Rachel Wood does a better than average job of portraying a Romanian, and Mads Mikkelsen is becoming more and more of an established actor than that guy from Casino Royale. Rentals are not eligible. Face-to-face with an actual relationship with his once-virtual girlfriend, Calvin must now decide whether to pen this love story or let it write itself. As for Shia, he's wildly self-indulgent and narcissistic: all puppy eyes, emoting and angsting like there's no tomorrow. The film premiered on January 21, 2013 at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival and was screened in competition at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival, and probably everyone watching it had the same thinking - is this a future cult movie or insignificant piece of "so-called art"? What I know of acting, Sean Penn actually strapped up to that electric chair in Dead Man Walking. I recommend this film to all film lovers for the acid-laced feel of directing, extraordinary acting and very realistic presentation of what societies of law and order became in today's European Community! The weird filmography of Shia LaBeouf, from Fury to Nymphomaniac via Transformers, continues with an ecstasy-fuelled excursion to eastern Europe in the bizarre The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman. Soon, their playful romantic dalliance turns into a complicated web of dangerous deceit as they are chased by Interpol, the Italian police, and Russian hit men in this suspense-filled, international action thriller. As we revisit the past, we are guided through the unraveling of the puzzle of Gabriel's experience, and what will eventually lead us to finding his family.

Start within 30 days, finish within 48 hours. Ultimately, Charlie Countryman bites off more than it can chew and winds up feeling more absurd than memorable. The percentage of users who rated this 3.5 stars or higher. LaBeouf reportedly tripped on acid while filming acid scenes. Struggling with writer's block and a lackluster love life, once-famous novelist Calvin (Dano) creates a beautiful fictitious character named Ruby (Kazan), who inspires him. | Rating: 1/5 But not only does this bring his work to life -- it also brings Ruby to life -- literally!



In their search, the two intercept Charles (Clifton Collins Jr.), a man carrying vital information about the whereabouts of Gabriel’s family. Charlie Countryman. Especially the ones from the East.

Forgot your password? The film simply feels too passionate for you to disregard the areas in which it falls short, and while I certainly feel that the final product doesn't fall as far short as many are saying, I really do wish that there was more consistency to compellingness here. |. Francis Ford Coppola returns to the realm of his mastery with a film about growing young. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies. Charlie Countryman received negative reviews from critics. |, November 19, 2014 When U.S. Marine Gabriel Drummer (Shia LaBeouf) returns home from his tour in Afghanistan, he finds that the place he once called home is no better than the battlefields where he fought overseas.

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The severity of the issues is debatable, but the fact of the matter is that problems stand, possibly as considerable, even if they are kind of limited, not doing a whole lot of justice to a promising story, whose limitations in meat are emphasized by familiarity, inconsistencies and even overambition. It was fun to see some of the other small roles from Leo, Schweiger and Grint, but even if the film didn't quite have real depth to it, I thought it was better as a love story than action/adventure. By purchasing this item, you are transacting with Google Payments and agreeing to the Google Payments. 'Charlie Countryman' is a breath of fresh air, a film for film's sake, during that time of the year where we are exposed to film for academy's sake.

(Original Title - Youth Without Youth) © 2007 American Zoetrope, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This romance has little chance to survive, because Gabi is married to Nigel (Mikkelsen), a violent and mentally unstable crime boss with a gang of thugs at his disposal.

I am not too sure why this movie got such a bum rap from the critics.

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Sidney Poitier’s 7 Most Memorable Performances, All Harry Potter Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer. We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your account. By creating an account, you agree to the Privacy Policy As we revisit the past, we are guided through the unraveling of the puzzle of Gabriel's experience, and what will eventually lead us to finding his family. Cookies help us deliver our services. | Rating: 2/5 In Romania, an American tourist (Shia LaBeouf) falls for the estranged wife (Evan Rachel Wood) of a brutal gangster (Mads Mikkelsen). One of the film's strongest elements, a diverse score offers some tasteful traditional touches within Christophe Beck's score that is often combined with modernist electronic touches to establish a unique atmospheric soundtrack, - further flavored up by some nifty plays with M83's post-rock introductory track to "Hurry Up, We're Dreaming", "Intro" (Very creative title) - punctuated by somewhat frantic, but nevertheless lively fast-pace intensity to truly genuinely done electronic compositions by mainstream technical musicians. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies. Frank (Johnny Depp), a mild-mannered American on vacation in Venice, Italy, is befriended by Elise (Angelina Jolie), a breathtakingly beautiful woman with a mysterious secret. | Rating: 3/5

The new film from Troma alum Trent Haaga blends wicked comedy with pure pulp thrills for a no-holds-barred blast of insanity. It may not be an entirely great story, but it is fantastically told. A chance encounter with an ailing passenger leads Charlie to Gabi, a Romanian beauty, changing the course of his entire trip. Cinemark LaBeouf throw himself fully into this role, and that is the thing which is noticeable - no faking! Still, film worth watching! Get the freshest reviews, news, and more delivered right to your inbox! When his late mother appears in a vision and tells him to go to Bucharest, Charlie Countryman immediately boards a plane across the Atlantic.

|, August 29, 2019 |, August 26, 2015 Frank (Johnny Depp), a mild-mannered American on vacation in Venice, Italy, is befriended by Elise (Angelina Jolie), a breathtakingly beautiful woman with a mysterious secret.

The film leaves much to be desired, but it delivers enough to be pretty decent to me, or at least aesthetically outstanding. This romantic film-noir action film directed by Fredrik Bond, written by Matt Drake, and starring Shia LaBeouf, Rupert Grint, Evan Rachel Wood, Mads Mikkelsen and Til Schweiger, was so difficult to score! By purchasing this item, you are transacting with Google Payments and agreeing to the Google Payments. When the trip is through, a promising story is told too formulaically, inconsistently - at least in pacing and tone - and ambitiously for the final product to truly reward, but a strong soundtrack and visual style, endearing direction and strong performances - particularly the one by leading man Shia LaBeouf - make "The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman", or simply "Charlie Countryman" a charming and sometimes resonant art dramedy, even if it falls just short of its full potential. A fatuous thriller masquerading as a trashy, vigorous love story, Bond's latest is perhaps one of the most ridiculous and flawed films released this year -- yet remains curiously lovable. Please click the link below to receive your verification email. A chance encounter with an ailing passenger leads Charlie to Gabi (Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Evan Rachel Wood), a Romanian beauty, changing the course of his entire trip. All Critics (66) Ah, Bucharest. This film could have been refreshing, as it falls under a category of art film that has had a good record when it comes to putting out relatively unique projects, yet this particularly effort ends up taking from one too many art film tropes, until it becomes predictable, even if you're likely to find difficulty in getting a grip on the pace at which storytelling reach its predictable points. and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes and Fandango. In their search, the two intercept Charles (Clifton Collins Jr.), a man carrying vital information about the whereabouts of Gabriel’s family.


We won’t be able to verify your ticket today, but it’s great to know for the future. The magical realism aspect blends well with the backdrop of the seedy underbelly of Bucharest. Also, as much as he screams, he just has to have had more than a few bad trips in front of the camera, and quite frankly, I can't believe his trips don't appear to go sour in this film, when he's hanging out with Marilyn Manson's ex-girlfriend, NBC's interpretation of Hannibal Lecter, and Ron Weasley. It may not be the most well made, but 'Charlie Countryman' is easily one of the coolest cinematic experiences I've had this year. In the early development, Shia LaBeouf dropped out of the project and the title role was briefly given to Zac Efron before LaBeouf returned to the project in August 2010. Struggling with writer's block and a lackluster love life, once-famous novelist Calvin (Dano) creates a beautiful fictitious character named Ruby (Kazan), who inspires him. Review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reports a 27% approval rating, based on 66 reviews with an average rating of 3.93/10; the site's consensus reads: "Shia LaBeouf clearly relishes his role in Charlie Countryman , but his efforts can't salvage the movie's shallow script and overstuffed direction." Coming Soon, Regal Just leave us a message here and we will work on getting you verified. Year: 2013; Restrictions: 18+ Charlie Countryman – rating: IMDb: 6.4; Rotten Tomatoes: 27%; Charlie Countryman – availability: Netflix: Not available; Hulu: Not available; Prime Video: Available; Disney+: Not available; Charlie Countryman – directors: Fredrik Bond; Charlie Countryman – genres: Comedy Drama Romance There's quirky, and then there's straight-up annoying.

He's more than willing to overlook her wild streak—the fact that she's hooking up with their landlord; her rather extreme mood swings—so when she proposes a plot to steal $68,000, he goes along with the plan.