Real Time (2008)
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Randy Quaid and Jay Baruchel star in writer/director Randall Cole's comedic drama detailing the unique relationship between a compulsive gambler, and the coolly detached hit man assigned the task of taking him out. Andy (Baruchel) is an excitable gambler who has incurred one debt too many. When stoic hit man Reuban shows up to kill Andy, his target's initial reaction is disbelief. It soon becomes obvious that this is no joke, however, and now with less than sixty minutes to live the desperate
Jan 18, 2008 Wide
Mar 3, 2009
Maple Pictures
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Watching Baruchel and Quaid is the payoff in Real Time. But the repetitive, occasionally banal script lets them down.
Top CriticThe actors are good, but the dialogue only mediocre, leaning toward a kind of exasperated kookiness.
...the movie's final half hour [is] affecting and involving in ways that one might not have initially anticipated.
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