Starring: Melanie Lynskey, Elijah Wood, Devon Graye, Jane Levy, David Yow, Gary Anthony Williams
Directed By: Macon Blair
Plot: Ruth (Lynskey) finds her life turned upside down after a break in. After feeling that the cops are doing nothing to retrieve her stolen items, she enlists the help of a neighbor (Wood) in tracking down the thieves that wronged her.
What Works: Misdirection. This film starts off as a quiet, quirky indie comedy. Not really a comedy, but maybe a movie with comedic aspects? The first half of the film doesn’t really prepare you for the last ...