Seducing Charlie Barker

Name: Seducing Charlie Barker
Genre: Comedy
Released: December 9, 2011
Duration: 89 min
Rating: 48

2011

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ARC Entertainment (II) | Release Date: December 9, 2011 | R

Summary: Seducing Charlie Barker is a dark satire of the Manhattan entertainment industry in which a gifted actor, Charlie Barker, begins his fall from grace as he encounters a chameleon-like social climber. (Arc Entertainment II)

Director: Amy Glazer

Genre(s): Comedy

Rating: R

Runtime: 89 min

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Mick LaSalle

Dec 7, 2011

Seducing Charlie Barker is a movie made by people who haven't been making movies, but should be. As in, often. As in, from now on. Read full review

Frank Scheck

Dec 8, 2011

The storyline is hardly original, but it does provide the opportunity for Rebeck to unleash wickedly scathing observations about the sort of self-obsessed show business types who pursue their own interests no matter who it hurts. Read full review

Brian Miller

Dec 7, 2011

In adapting her recent play The Scene, Theresa Rebeck can't find a consistent tone for her material or players. Read full review

Jeannette Catsoulis

Dec 9, 2011

An intermittently interesting but fatally clichéd comedy of personal and professional suicide. Read full review

Chuck Bowen

Dec 8, 2011

Charlie is a stereotype who doesn't know it--basically your typical broke dude in a near midlife crisis who thinks he's the first to have his dull problems. Read full review

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