Stand Clear of the Closing Doors

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Stand Clear of the Closing Doors
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Directed by Sam Fleischner
Written byRose Lichter-Marck
Screenplay byMicah Bloomberg
Rose Lichter-Marck
StarringJesus Sanchez-Velez
Andrea Suarez Paz
Azul Zorrilla
CinematographyAdam Jandrup
Ethan Palmer
Edited byTalia Barrett
Music bySarah Lipstate
Distributed by Oscilloscope Pictures
Release date
  • October 10, 2013 (2013-10-10)(UK)
Running time
102 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
Spanish

Stand Clear of the Closing Doors is a 2013 American drama film directed by Sam Fleischner. The story is about an autistic child named Ricky who, after a particularly difficult day at school, escapes into the New York City Subway. It was shown in the main competition section of the 2013 Deauville American Film Festival, where it won Prix du Jury (Jury Special Prize) of the festival. [1]

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Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , 88% of 34 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.9/10.The website's consensus reads: "Unassuming yet irrevocably absorbing, Stand Clear of the Closing Doors uses a refreshing perspective to explore universal themes." [2] Metacritic , which uses a weighted average , assigned the film a score of 86 out of 100, based on 10 critics, indicating "universal acclaim". [3]

References

  1. ↑ "'Night Moves' Wins Deauville Grand Prize". 7 September 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Stand Clear of the Closing Doors". Rotten Tomatoes . Fandango Media . Retrieved February 5, 2025. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. ↑ "Stand Clear of the Closing Doors". Metacritic . Fandom, Inc. Retrieved February 5, 2025.


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