Lost and Delirious (2001)
50 %
Reviews Counted: 58 Fresh: 29 Rotten:29 Average Rating: 5.4/10
Consensus:
Lost and Delirious becomes exactly that, as the film sinks into overwrought melodrama and cliched, obvious symbolism.
Runtime: 1 hr 43 mins
Theatrical Release: Jul 6, 2001 Limited
Synopsis: A hauntingly evoked tale of three adolescent girls' first loves, discovery of sexual passion, and search for identity, Lost and Delirious is the first work filmed in English by acclaimed Quebecois director Lea Pool (Emporte-moi). From a brilliant adaptation of Susan Swan's novel, The... [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Mischa Barton, Jessica Pare, Piper Perabo, Jackie Burroughs, Graham Greene
Director: Lea Pool
Screenwriter: Judith Thompson
Producer: Lorraine Richard, Greg Dummett
Composer: Yves Chamberland
Screenwriter: Judith Thompson
Producer: Lorraine Richard, Greg Dummett
Composer: Yves Chamberland
Buy It On DVD
Reviews
Click to read the article
Comment
05/20/08
Top Critic
During the long sit, we get symbolism lobbed into our laps like a large you-go-girlfriend beach ball.
03/11/08
Top Critic Top CriticClick to read the article
09/10/02
Pool convierte el inerte celuloide en un pedazo vivo de realidad humana. Una película que navega de lo frágil a lo tosco y de vuelta.
06/08/02
Rarely has a filmmaker captured the essence of those moments between adolescence and adulthood with the skill and sensitivity Pool does.
12/21/01
Top Critic
Well-intentioned but curiously out-of-date...far too earnest for its own good.
08/28/01
Their characters may feel lost, but Ms. Perabo and Ms. Paré rank among the finds of the year.
08/23/01
Top Critic
This movie goes so far in the opposite direction of most films about teenagers that it might anger some viewers with its no-holds-barred honesty.
08/17/01
Less than an overwhelming success, but it’s still touching and troubling, and amounts to much more than the average portrayal of teen angst.
08/04/01
Click to read the article
08/02/01
It takes place at a girls' school whose students are discovering love for the first time, so the unguarded, adolescent ripeness of their emotions feels right to me.
08/02/01
Related Forums
Question on L&D
by: Nahyr 9/13/02
by: Nahyr 9/13/02
IGN RSS Feeds