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Mood:
Gloomy Humorous Touching
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Couple Relations City Life Love and Romance Friends Friendship Infidelity Looking for Love Singleness more...
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Romance Independent Comedy Drama
Time/Period:
Contemporary 21st Century
Place:
New York USA Urban
Audience:
Date Night
Based on:
Based on Play
Attitudes:
Semi Serious Realistic Slow
Score:
Reggae
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Drugs/Alcohol Profanity Sexual Content

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Jack Goes Boating, 2010

Starring: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Ryan, John Ortiz, Elizabeth Rodriguez

Directed by: Philip Seymour Hoffman

Written by: Bob Glaudini

Language: English

Country: USA

Runtime: 89 min

MPAA Rating: R

Rating:6.4

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The mood of Jack Goes Boating is gloomy, touching, and humorous. The plot centers around city life, couples relations, and friends. It is an independent, romance, and drama movie. In approach, Jack Goes Boating is realistic. The pacing is slow. It takes place, at least partly, in an urban environment. Jack Goes Boating is set in New York. It happens in contemporary times. The musical score is reggae. Jack Goes Boating is adapted from a play. It is especially suggested for a date night. Note that it includes drugs/alcohol, sexual content, and profanity.

Summary of Jack Goes Boating

Jack Goes Boating is a tale of love, betrayal, and friendship set against the backdrop of working-class New York City life. Jack and Connie are two single people who on their own might continue to recede into the anonymous background of the city, but in each other begin to find the courage and desire to pursue their budding relationship. In contrast, the couple who brought them together, Clyde and Lucy, are confronting the unresolved issues in their rocky marriage.

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Language:	English
Country:	USA
Release date:	23 January 2010
Runtime:	89 min

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Philip Seymour Hoffman

as Jack

Amy Ryan

as Connie

John Ortiz

as Clyde

Elizabeth Rodriguez

as Event Coordinator

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Not as good as I hoped it would be

I found the characters to be unlikable (I found them less and less likable as the movie progressed). There was a very big difference between the impression I got from the trailer (funny and touching indie romcom), and the impression I got from the... Read and rate it

20.January.2011
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by: barak gilon
barak gilon rated this movie5/10So-so

Sincerity makes the best of filmmaking

Jack Goes Boating is a real intimate and sincere piece about life. Nothing "special" happens to move the plot, only the human condition. The well defined characters performed with Class A acting by Philip Seymour Hoffman, one of my favorite actors,... Read and rate it

17.September.2010
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by: ccaprica
ccaprica rated this movie8/10Great

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