Starting Out in the Evening

Director: Andrew Wagner

Cast: Frank Langella, Lauren Ambrose, Lili Taylor, Adrian Lester

(Roadside Attractions, 2007) Rated: R

US DVD release date: 22 April 2008 (Lionsgate)

[27 November 2007]

by Cynthia Fuchs

PopMatters Film and TV Editor

Suit of Armor

It's an unusual, vaguely intellectual premise for a film, lacing emotional ambitions and betrayals through a literary framework.

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A smart film that is ultimately undone by the director’s preening and self-conscious style.

 
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