Easy Living (2017 film)

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Easy Living
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Directed byAdam Keleman
Written byAdam Keleman
Produced by
  • Laura Wagner
  • Adam Keleman
Starring Caroline Dhavernas
CinematographyJames Axel West
Edited byChristopher Radcliff
Drew DeNicola
Music byJuke
Production
companies
Bay Bridge Productions
Green Ray Films
Distributed by Gravitas Ventures
Release date
  • September 15, 2017 (2017-09-15)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Easy Living is a 2017 American thriller comedy-drama film written and directed by Adam Keleman and starring Caroline Dhavernas. It is Keleman's feature directorial debut. [1]

Contents

Plot summary

Cast

Release

The film was released on September 15, 2017. [1]

Reception

The film has a 78% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on nine reviews. [2]

Frank Scheck of The Hollywood Reporter gave the film a positive review and wrote, "A character study of an endlessly flawed human being, Easy Living thankfully avoids heavy moralizing or platitudinous bromides and it even makes familiar situations(...)seems fresh." [1]

Alan Ng of Film Threat awarded the film three stars out of five and wrote that the film "is a character study of a real-life Peter Pan, who can’t quite find the doorway into adulthood." [3]

Simi Horwitz of Film Journal International gave the film a positive review and wrote "An exceptional character study of an outlier who lives a Jekyll and Hyde existence in a universe almost devoid of causality." [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Frank Scheck (September 14, 2017). "'Easy Living': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Easy Living". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
  3. ↑ Alan Ng (November 3, 2017). "Easy Living". Film Threat. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
  4. ↑ Simi Horwitz (September 14, 2017). "Film Review: Easy Living". Film Journal International. Retrieved August 14, 2021.


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