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Simple Men (1992)

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A pair of brothers dodge the law while trying to locate their long-lost father in this third feature from independent New York filmmaker Hal Hartley. Robert John Burke stars as Bill McCabe, a failed computer thief who's just been doublecrossed by his girlfriend and partner. Vowing revenge on the next beautiful blonde he encounters, Bill meets up with his younger brother Dennis (William Sage), a philosophy student concerned about their father William (John A. MacKay). It seems the McCabe

R, 1 hr. 45 min.

Action & Adventure, Romance, Art House & International, Comedy

Directed By: Hal Hartley

In Theaters: Jan 1, 1992 Wide

On DVD: Jan 27, 2004

Cast

Robert John Burke
Bill McCabe
Bill Sage
Dennis McCabe
Karen Sillas
Kate
Elina L�wensohn
Elina
Mark Chandler Bailey
Mike
Martin Donovan
Martin
Chris Cooke
Vic
John A. MacKay
Dad-William McCabe Sr.
Alissa Alban
Waitress
Margaret Bowman
Nurse Louise
Holly Marie Combs
Kim
Ed Geldart
Cop at Desk
Jeffrey Howard
Ned Rifle
Vivian Lanko
Nun
Matt Malloy
Boyish Cop
Marietta Marich
Mom (Meg)
Mary McKenzie
Vera
Jo Perkins
Nurse Otto
James Prince
Frank
Richard Reyes
Security Guard
Joe Stevens
Jack
Bethany Wright
Mary
Damian Young
Sheriff
William Sage

Critic Reviews for Simple Men

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This original film features extreme factions of America: Bill (Robert Burke) is a robber-mechanic, an amalgam betweenn 1980s Reagonomics overachiever and a thug, and Dennis (William Sage), a scientist-philosopher.

January 14, 2007 Full Review Source: Variety