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Three and Out (2008)

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Average Rating: 4.3/10
Reviews Counted: 5
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Release Date: Apr 25, 2008 Wide

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Death gives two men a new lease on life in this dark comedy from the UK. Paul Callow (Mackenzie Crook) makes his living driving a subway train in London, though he'd like nothing more than to be able to quit his job, move to Scotland and devote his time to writing a novel. Paul isn't an especially cheerful guy under the best of circumstances, but he's been on edge since two people slipped off a platform and fell onto the tracks before he could stop his train. A fellow driver tells Paul that the

R, 1 hr. 46 min.

Comedy

Directed By: Jonathan Gershfield

In Theaters: Apr 25, 2008 Wide

On DVD: Nov 9, 2010

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Cast

MacKenzie Crook
Paul, Paul Callow
Colm Meaney
Tommy, Tommy Cassidy
Imelda Staunton
Rosemary
Gemma Arterton
Frankie
Antony Sher
Maurice
Kerry Katona
Mary
Gary Lewis
Callaghan
Annette Badland
Maureen
Mark Benton
Vic
Rhashan Stone
Ash
Sharon Duncan-Brewster
Yvonne
Frank Dunne
Danny
Steve Money
"Muscles"
Rob Witcomb
Gary
Dean Lennox Kelly
Policeman
Emma Barnett

Critic Reviews for Three and Out

All Critics (6) | Fresh (1) | Rotten (4)

There's no light at the end of the tunnel in this misguided romp whose solitary redeeming feature is its quality cast.

April 25, 2008 Full Review Source: Film4

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Neil Smith

Film4

Rare winning moments aside, Three and Out is unconvincing, uneven and unfunny: a severe points failure.

April 25, 2008 Full Review Source: BBC

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Jonathan Trout

BBC

Too gauche, too derivative and merely sporadically amusing.

April 25, 2008 Full Review Source: Time Out

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Wally Hammond

Time Out

Ostensibly a black comedy, this Brit road movie engages most in its more reflective moments, focusing on characters' feelings of guilt, anger, sadness and regret.

April 21, 2008 Full Review Source: Total Film

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Tom Dawson

Total Film

Interesting, but messy.

April 21, 2008 Full Review Source: Empire Magazine

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Anna Smith

Empire Magazine

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Decent comedy drama with Mackenzie Crook as a man who, already bored with his job as a London tube driver, becomes even more depressed when two people throw themselves under his train in as many weeks. But later our man finds out if he hits three people iin a month he gets early retirement and 10 years salary. Spurred

June 16, 2009

Adam M.

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If you like anything that has to do with the U.K., you'll probably like this. It's a bit sad until they get home to the family, then it picks up a little. Still, not quite the comedic romp it could've been.

September 28, 2011

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