The House of Tomorrow

Name: The House of Tomorrow
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: April 27, 2018
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 58
Cast: Alex Wolff, Asa Butterfield, David Krug, Debbie Aderinkomi, Ellen Burstyn

2018

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Shout! Factory | Release Date: April 27, 2018 | Not Rated

Starring: Alex Wolff, Asa Butterfield, David Krug, Debbie Aderinkomi, Ellen Burstyn, Emmylou Barden, Fred Armisen, Halle Chambers, Maude Apatow, Nick Offerman

Summary: The film tells futurist, architect, and inventor R. Buckminster Fuller's incredible story through two teens hoping to get laid, become punk gods, and survive high school.

Director: Peter Livolsi

Genre(s): Drama, Comedy

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 85 min

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The Playlist Kyle Kohner

May 10, 2018

The House of Tomorrow is a charmer that will incite a smile from ear-to-ear with each and every scene brimming with hope in the face of downtrodden situations and a world that tells you no. Read full review

RogerEbert.com Susan Wloszczyna

Apr 27, 2018

It might not always gracefully connect its plot dots, but “Tomorrow” is almost always watchable. Read full review

James Berardinelli

May 24, 2018

It’s an emotionally satisfying experience that brings to life a group of appealing characters and allows them to grow and expand in front of the lens. Read full review

Wes Greene

Apr 23, 2018

The impressionistic tenor of the unabashedly energetic final sequences is so wondrous that you may wish that writer-director Peter Livolsi had utilized it as The House of Tomorrow's guiding principle. Read full review

Rex Reed

Apr 27, 2018

It’s not much of a movie, but it feels good and leaves you with life-affirming optimism. Read full review

Barbara VanDenburgh

Apr 26, 2018

For a film that atonally screams praises of the destructive power of punk rock, The House of Tomorrow is disappointingly, if crowd-pleasingly, textbook. The pedestrian narrative still makes for a winsome coming-of-age tale, buoyed as it is by a talented cast and visually striking setting. Read full review

Jeannette Catsoulis

Apr 26, 2018

Working from Peter Bognanni’s 2010 novel, the writer and director, Peter Livolsi, has created a painfully quirky tale that’s so contrived you can almost hear the gears of the plot grinding. Read full review

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DenverMovieGuy

May 26, 2018

Asa Butterfield does it again in this amazing film that was adapted from a book by the same name by Peter Bognanni's, Sebastian (Asa) lives in a Geodesic dome with his grandma who is teaching him about the ideas of Buckminster Fuller. Asa meets a young up and coming punk rocker that opensAsa Butterfield does it again in this amazing film that was adapted from a book by the same name by Peter Bognanni's, Sebastian (Asa) lives in a Geodesic dome with his grandma who is teaching him about the ideas of Buckminster Fuller. Asa meets a young up and coming punk rocker that opens Sebastian’s eyes and mind to the outside world where he learns to leave the best, and to be the rebel he is at heart. This is my number one movie of the year, I’m a self proclaimed movie snob so it takes a lot to impress me.… Expand

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