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Aug 27, 2007 · Grief, voyeurism and latent necrophilia make a beguiling brew in Hallam Foe, a smart coming-of-age tale from the director of Young Adam. Jamie Bell plays the titular hero, a Scottish Holden ...
Hallam Foe: Directed by David Mackenzie. With Jamie Bell, Ruth Milne, John Paul Lawler, Claire Forlani. Hallam's talent for spying on people reveals his darkest fears-and his most peculiar desires. Driven to expose the true cause of his mother's death, he instead finds himself searching the rooftops of the city for love.
- (13K)
- Drama, Mystery, Romance
- David Mackenzie
- 2007-08-31
The film generally received positive reviews from critics. Review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a rating of 72% based on 60 reviews, with the critical consensus "Carefully balanced between the dark and the dreamy, Mister Foe is a charged coming-of-age story with whimsy and bite."
British teenager Hallam Foe (Jamie Bell) still mourns his mother's suicide and refuses to open up to his stepmother, Verity (Claire Forlani). After Verity seduces and blackmails him, Hallam runs...
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- David Mackenzie
- R
- Jamie Bell
Feb 18, 2007 · The Bottom Line Empty. His grief and anger express themselves in odd ways. Retreating to an elaborate childhood tree house, Hallam takes to spying on his dad and new wife through binoculars. Then...
Review by nick ★★★★. Hallam Foe is a stylish, daring adaptation of a marvellous coming-of-age tale that tackles the pain of grief and the bliss of finding connections in a lonely world. With its gothic cinematography, trippy scores and out-of-this-world performances, Hallam Foe is one of the biggest surprise gems for me this year.
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Aug 24, 2007 · Hallam (Jamie Bell) is reeling over his mother’s death – apparently suicide – by spending a lot of time pretending to be a badger in the garden of his wealthy father’s (Ciarán Hinds) estate.
