Low Down

Oscilloscope Pictures | Release Date: October 24, 2014

7.0	USER SCORE Generally favorable reviews based on 7 Ratings

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LynJul 8, 2015

John Hawkins, Glenn Close, and even Lena Hedey & Peter Dinklage (in smaller parts) are really good in their gritty, melancholy roles. Oddly though, this movie about a jazz pianist does not have enough music in it to give you a well-roundedJohn Hawkins, Glenn Close, and even Lena Hedey & Peter Dinklage (in smaller parts) are really good in their gritty, melancholy roles. Oddly though, this movie about a jazz pianist does not have enough music in it to give you a well-rounded picture of the lead character. I mean, he's not Thelonius Monk or Duke Ellington: I wanted to get more of a feel for the quality of his music. Instead, I (wearily) got a feel for yet another hopeless heroin addict. Elle Fanning was OK, but I couldn't stop feeling that she was channeling a grimmer version of Mariel Hemingway in "Manhattan."… Expand

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The3AcademySinsOct 1, 2019

Low Down is an incredibly interesting story performed by a stellar cast. The problem with Low Down is that the script is just not up to par with John Hawkes, Lena Heady, Glenn Close, Elle Fanning, Peter Dinklage, or any of the other actors.Low Down is an incredibly interesting story performed by a stellar cast. The problem with Low Down is that the script is just not up to par with John Hawkes, Lena Heady, Glenn Close, Elle Fanning, Peter Dinklage, or any of the other actors. The direction is interesting, and has a strong indie vibe, which does save the movie in some scenes. If you are a fan of any of these brilliant actors, definitely worth a watch.… Expand

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