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Lonesome Jim (2005)

"Change your outlook. Change your life."

6.020051h 31mEN
ComedyDramaRomance

Directed by Steve Buscemi

Rating

6.0/10

Runtime

1h 31m

Language

EN

Release

November 16, 2005

Director

Steve Buscemi

Official Trailer

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Overview

After failing to find success as a writer in New York City, Jim slinks back to his family's home in the Midwest to lick his wounds. But his visit is quickly complicated when his angst spreads to his brother, Tim, who promptly decides to drive his car straight into a tree. Under the shadow of his sib...

Cast

Casey Affleck

Casey Affleck

Jim

Kevin Corrigan

Kevin Corrigan

Tim

Liv Tyler

Liv Tyler

Anika

Mary Kay Place

Mary Kay Place

Sally

Seymour Cassel

Seymour Cassel

Don

Rachel Strouse

Rachel Strouse

Rachel

Sarah Strouse

Sarah Strouse

Sarah

Rick Duplissie

Rick Duplissie

Bar Patron

Mark Boone Junior

Mark Boone Junior

Evil

Jake La Botz

Jake La Botz

Phillip - Welder

Jack Rovello

Jack Rovello

Ben

Don Strouse

Don Strouse

Neighbor

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Lonesome Jim (2005), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

After failing to find success as a writer in New York City, Jim slinks back to his family's home in the Midwest to lick his wounds. But his visit is quickly complicated when his angst spreads to his brother, Tim, who promptly decides to drive his car straight into a tree. Under the shadow of his sibling's injurious actions, Jim strikes up an unlikely friendship with Anika, whose centered small-town wisdom gradually rubs off on him.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Lonesome Jim. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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