| Gabriel | |
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| Directed by | Lou Howe |
| Written by | Lou Howe |
| Story by | Lou Howe |
| Produced by | Luca Borghese Ben Howe |
| Starring | Rory Culkin |
| Cinematography | Wyatt Garfield |
| Edited by | Jane Rizzo |
| Music by | Patrick Higgins |
Production company | AgX |
| Distributed by | Oscilloscope |
Release dates |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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A troubled young man searches obsessively for his first love, risking everything in an increasingly desperate pursuit.
The film has an 84% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. [3] Eric Kohn of IndieWire graded the film a B+. [4] Matt Zoller Seitz of RogerEbert.com awarded the film three stars. [5] Mike D'Angelo of The A.V. Club graded the film a B. [6] Clayton Dillard of Slant Magazine awarded the film one and a half stars out of four. [7]
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