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Ripple Effect | |
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Directed by | Philippe Caland |
Written by | Philippe Caland |
Produced by | Philippe Caland |
Starring | Forest Whitaker Virginia Madsen Minnie Driver Philippe Caland |
Cinematography | Daron Keet |
Edited by | Joseph Semense Yvan Gauthier |
Music by | Anthony Marinelli |
Production company | YBG Prods. |
Distributed by | Monterey Media |
Release dates | |
Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Ripple Effect is a 2007 American drama film written and directed by Philippe Caland and starring Forest Whitaker, Virginia Madsen, Minnie Driver and Caland. [1] [2] Whitaker, Madsen and Driver also served as executive producers of the film. [3] [4]
The film has a 29% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. [5]
Neil Genzlinger of The New York Times gave the film a negative review and wrote, "But there’s only so much they can do with his script, which starts with a not-very-original insight and takes too many shortcuts delivering it." [2]
Jeff Shannon of The Seattle Times gave the film a positive review and wrote, "After a bumpy start, Ripple Effect begins to show why Whitaker, Virginia Madsen and Minnie Driver signed on as executive producers and co-stars." [4]
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