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Jun 27, 2012 · "People Like Us," a good-hearted and well-intentioned film, depends on a movie device we could name The 90-Minute Delay. That describes the technique of waiting through most of a movie for one simple line to be spoken that would clear up all of the confusion.
Sam Harper, a struggling corporate trader in New York City, may have violated federal law and faces a possible Federal Trade Commission investigation, so his boss urges him to bribe federal officials. Returning home, Sam's girlfriend Hannah informs him that his estranged father, Jerry, has died.
Jun 28, 2012 · People Like Us does pause — briefly but without coyness or insinuation — to consider the erotic confusion between two attractive people, only one of whom knows they have a blood tie....
People Like Us: Directed by Alex Kurtzman. With Chris Pine, Elizabeth Banks, Michael Hall D'Addario, Michelle Pfeiffer. While settling his recently deceased father's estate, a salesman discovers he has a sister whom he never knew about, leading both siblings to re-examine their perceptions about family and life choices.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Alex Kurtzman
- 2012-06-29
Jun 29, 2012 · Marking writer Alex Kurtzman's directorial debut, People Like Us explores a semi-autobiographical premise in which two adults discover that they are long lost siblings. It's an interesting...
Jun 28, 2012 · Here's an interesting question: what happens when a screenwriter best known for big, dumb, loud, effects-laden genre films gets the chance to make the movie he really wants to make?
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Nov 7, 2012 · Cinema-goers love a smooth-talking wheeler-dealer almost as much as they adore a good redemption story. So you can practically hear the swooning as smarmy corporate ‘facilitator’ Sam Harper...