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Looking for Eric, 2009

Looking for Eric

English, French

UK, France, Italy, Belgium, Spain

Rating:7.2
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Profile of Looking for Eric

Looking for Eric can be described as uplifting, sentimental, and clever. The plot revolves around teaching the ways of the world, the working class, and being down on your luck. The main genres are drama and comedy. In terms of style, Looking for Eric is talky, features realism, and is surreal. It is set, at least in part, in a small town. It is located in England. Looking for Eric takes place in contemporary times. The movie has received attention for being critically acclaimed.

Summary of Looking for Eric

THE WIND THAT SHAKES THE BARLEY’s Ken Loach directs this dramedy about Eric, a Manchester resident whose life may be falling apart around him even as his love for football endures. Frequent Loach collaborator Paul Laverty provides the script.

Details

Language: English, French
Country: UK, France, Italy, Belgium, Spain
Release date: 10 October 2009
Runtime: 116 min

Cast and Crew

Steve Evets

as Eric Bishop

Stephanie Bishop

as Lily

Photos

Looking for Eric (2009)
Looking for Eric (2009)

Clips

Looking for Eric
Looking for Eric: Trailer

Users Reviews

A Good Film For Any Football Fan!
I will admit I am not a Manc nor do I ever wish to be one, that being said Eric Cantona is one of the greatest personalities in football. It was very easy to get sucked into the film and just enjoy it. Having no real love loss for Manchester United...
A film of two halves.
I have mixed feelings about this film. It sets out as a bittersweet comedy about a likeable loser who decides to get his life back on track with the help of his footballing hero, the enigmatic Eric Cantona. It's nice, genuinely funny and quite...
Likely to see
Not for me

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