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Doing Time For Patsy Cline

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Doing Time For Patsy Cline (2006)

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Reviews Counted:10

Fresh:7

Rotten:3

Average Rating:5.9/10

Rated: Not Rated

Runtime: 1 hr 35 mins

Genre: Comedies

Theatrical Release:Mar 3, 2006 Limited

Synopsis: Ralph is an Australian Patsy Cline fan who travels to Nashville with a head full of dreams about making it in the music industry. As he hitchhikes to his destination, a girl named Patsy (and her... Ralph is an Australian Patsy Cline fan who travels to Nashville with a head full of dreams about making it in the music industry. As he hitchhikes to his destination, a girl named Patsy (and her drug dealer boyfriend, Boyd) picks Ralph up, and his dreams all seem to be coming together. But the trip is derailed when Ralph and Boyd are thrown in jail, leading to an anguished quest for Ralph, who is determined to make it to the Grand Ole Opry. [More]

Starring: Miranda Otto, Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day

Starring: Miranda Otto, Richard Roxburgh, Matt Day

Director: Chris Kennedy

Director: Chris Kennedy
Screenwriter: Chris Kennedy
Producer: John Winter
Composer: Peter Best
Studio: Oilrag Productions

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Maitland McDonagh

A down–under fable with a sweet country-music twang.

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Mar., 03 2006 01:44 PM

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2.5/4

V.A. Musetto

Who knew Miranda Otto could sing like that?

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Mar., 03 2006 01:43 PM

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2.5/5

Stephen Holden

This muddled cinematic ballad to American country music concerns a naïve, guitar-toting farm boy who leaves home to seek his musical fortune in Nashville.

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Mar., 02 2006 08:41 PM

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David Stratton

Overall the charm of the film works its spell, and director Kennedy shows confidence in juggling understated comedy and gently sentimental drama.

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Mar., 02 2006 06:46 PM

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2/5

Stephen Holden

A muddled cinematic ballad to American country music.

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Mar., 02 2006 06:37 PM

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Matt Singer

Claims to run 95 minutes but feels more like 25 to life.

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Feb., 28 2006 12:36 PM

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Donald J. Levit

Warmly affirmative and watchable.

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Feb., 25 2006 03:47 PM

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3/5

Victor Minjares

It's a fun but somewhat uneven romp, enlivened by its unusual setting and lovely female lead, Miranda Otto.

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Dec., 06 2005 07:42 PM

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Susan Lambert

A clever tale told with a small cast of enormous talent.

Full Review Source: | comment Comment | Jun., 13 2002 08:14 AM

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