Asthma (film)

Asthma
Directed by Jake Hoffman
Produced by
  • Jake Hoffman
  • Tracey Baird
  • Missy Papageorge
Written by Jake Hoffman
Starring
Music by Mark Noseworthy
Cinematography David J. Myrick
Edited by Barney Pilling
Production
company
Thank You, Brain! Productions
Distributed by IFC Films
Release date
  • July 5, 2014 (2014-07-05) (Karlovy Vary)
  • October 23, 2015 (2015-10-23) (United States)
Running time
 90 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Asthma is a 2014 American romantic drama film written and directed by Jake Hoffman and starring Benedict Samuel and Krysten Ritter. It is Hoffman's directorial debut.[1]

Plot

Gus is a young rock and roller who steals a white Rolls Royce and invites a beautiful tattoo artist named Ruby on a joyride out of the city where they smoke and talk about life.

Cast

Reception

Rotten Tomatoes gives the film an approval rating of 10%, based on 10 reviews, with an average rating of 3.8/10.[2] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 41 out of 100, based on 6 reviews.[3]

Tom Keogh of The Seattle Times wrote that the film "loses its spark and momentum long before the halfway point — a genuine disappointment."[4]

Katie Walsh of the Los Angeles Times wrote that the film "suffers from near-lethal doses of self-satisfied hipness."[5]

References

  1. ↑ Lodge, Guy (July 7, 2014). "Karlovy Vary Film Review: 'Asthma'". Variety. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Asthma". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Asthma Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
  4. ↑ Keogh, Tom (November 26, 2015). "'Asthma': Charming kook's road trip revs up, then goes flat". The Seattle Times. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
  5. ↑ Walsh, Katie (October 29, 2015). "Review 'Asthma' sounds fine, but the filmmaking needs a breath of fresh air". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
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