Going Under
Argot Pictures | Release Date: June 15, 2006 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
37
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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2
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The Hollywood ReporterFrank Scheck
The film reveals the influence of director/co-writer Werthman's profession because it adopts a highly clinical and thoughtful rather than exploitative turn. Although at times one wishes for a little more heat, of both the dramatic and erotic variety, there is an admirable intelligence and restraint on display. Read full review
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New York PostV.A. Musetto
Going Under is the feature directorial debut of 65-year-old Eric Werthman, who has been a practicing psychotherapist for a quarter of a century. If you're not already seeing a shrink, Mr. Werthman, may we suggest that you start immediately. Read full review
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The New York TimesJeannette Catsoulis
The director, Eric Werthman, a practicing psychotherapist, presents Peter and Suzanne's dilemma like a case study from his own files rather than a real, flesh-and-blood-and-handcuffs relationship. Read full review
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TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonagh
Welsh-born actor Roger Rees bares body and soul in director/cowriter Eric Werthman's handsomely photographed examination of the dynamic that unites a masochist and the sex worker who caters to his desires. Read full review
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Village VoiceJorge Morales
Just because Rees can play a masochist doesn't mean viewers have to. Read full review
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