Nowhere Man
First Run Features | Release Date: March 11, 2005 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
41
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 10 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
2
Negative:
4
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
80
Film ThreatMike Watt
A grim and gritty movie, but sardonically funny at the same time. Read full review
80
L.A. WeeklyScott Foundas
If Blake Edwards wrote a script and then Abel Ferrara directed it, it might look something like Nowhere Man. Read full review
70
Chicago ReaderJoshua Katzmann
McCann's tone, perversely comic at first, gradually darkens, transforming this into a savage noir exploration of the war between the sexes. Read full review
70
Village VoiceDennis Lim
Nowhere Man, despite a tossed-off ending, is a compulsive bit of meta-exploitation. Read full review
50
SalonAndrew O'Hehir
I'm always grateful to practice a little affirmative action on behalf of grade-C sleaze movies with a budget you could probably locate in your sofa cushions or your dryer, and Tim McCann's digital-video opus Nowhere Man is a fine example of the species. Read full review
40
The New York TimesJanet Maslin
A weird blooper reel, shown as the credits roll, records how often the actors broke into nervous laughter, and this goofy coda undermines any serious intent or honest emotion in the previous, tedious 80 minutes. Read full review
30
Los Angeles TimesKevin Thomas
The bleak absurdity of its predicaments cries out for a tone of pitch-dark comedy to stave off the unintended laughter that it is virtually certain to elicit. Read full review
20
TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonagh
The result is an unpleasant slog to an unrewarding conclusion that feels far longer than it is. Read full review
0
The A.V. ClubNathan Rabin
Cheap and ugly in every sense--morally, cinematically, creatively--Nowhere Man accomplishes the seemingly impossible by dragging the seedy revenge genre to a horrific new nadir. Read full review
0
New York PostV.A. Musetto
The dreadful acting, direction and script make Nowhere Man a nowhere movie. Read full review
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