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Kalamity | |
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Directed by | James M. Hausler |
Written by | James M. Hausler |
Produced by | Juliana Penaranda |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Jim Hunter |
Edited by | James M. Hausler Chris Lorusso |
Music by | Christopher Mangum |
Production company | Beat Pirate Films |
Distributed by | Original 4 Releasing Screen Media Films |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Kalamity is a 2010 American psychological thriller film starring Nick Stahl, Jonathan Jackson and Beau Garrett. [2] [3] [4] [5]
The film has a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. [6] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 28 out of a 100 based on 11 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". [7]
Glenn Heath Jr. of Slant Magazine gave the film one and a half stars out of four, explaining his rating by "The brooding main characters in James M. Hausler's Kalamity take indulgent suffering to another level". [8]
Frank Scheck of The Hollywood Reporter called the film "[a] pallid, unconvincing thriller" that "carries the battle between the sexes to literal extremes". [9]
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