L for Leisure

Name: L for Leisure
Genre: Comedy
Released: March 20, 2015
Duration: 74 min
Rating: 56

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| Release Date: March 20, 2015 | Not Rated

Summary: L for Leisure is an impressionistic, episodic comedy about laziness, wandering and wasting time. Hanging out with teenagers when you’re thirty, smoking nutmeg to get high and eating pie until you fall asleep. Set to the rhythm of the school-year calendar, L for Leisure tracks the changes to the collected spirit of a group of graduateL for Leisure is an impressionistic, episodic comedy about laziness, wandering and wasting time. Hanging out with teenagers when you’re thirty, smoking nutmeg to get high and eating pie until you fall asleep. Set to the rhythm of the school-year calendar, L for Leisure tracks the changes to the collected spirit of a group of graduate students through 1992-93 as they go on various vacations. Sprinkled among activities like coed wrestling, macking on teenagers, and naps, are soliloquies on the heavy and heady topics of the day. [Special Affects Films]… Expand

Director: Lev Kalman and Whitney Horn

Genre(s): Comedy

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 74 min

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Danny King

May 13, 2015

What makes L for Leisure more than just a collection of clever, well-photographed jokes is the utter sincerity embedded within the constant sarcasm. Read full review

A.A. Dowd

May 16, 2015

At certain point, whether all of this is purposefully awkward becomes almost irrelevant: The non sequitur vignettes are often hilarious either way, and the film gains an oddly agreeable rhythm. Read full review

Ben Kenigsberg

May 14, 2015

It is possible to admire Mr. Kalman and Ms. Horn’s ambition and at the same time have no idea what they were trying to achieve. Read full review

Andrew Lapin

May 13, 2015

The majority of the cast are non-actors, and act it, judging by their stilted, wooden performances and robotic attempts at simple human interactions. This seems to be the point, since they’re playing non-characters, but such indifference in a film is only tolerable for so long. Read full review

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