Supporting Characters Reviews

Offers a few laughs, all served up on eyeball-gougingly ugly digital video.

Full Review | Original Score: 2/4

In its sharply etched sketches of personal and professional frissons, Supporting Characters belies the modesty of both its lo-fi setup and its self-effacing title.

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[A] modest but surprisingly deft indie ...

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5

This well-acted film captures a generational and occupational sliver of New York life that rings true.

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5

Supporting Characters tends to meander pleasantly from scene to scene, relying on the testy rapport between its two lead actors.

Full Review | Original Score: B-

Glides from a mildly off-putting opening across several scenes that waver between sitcom superficiality and sudden, unexpected gusts of feeling.

Full Review | Original Score: 3/4

Schechter made the whole thing for about $50,000, without any A-list names. And yet it's sharper and more entertaining than most of the movies to come out this month at 10 times the budget - or well beyond.

Full Review | Original Score: 4/5