A misanthropic, struggling photographer just wants to watch TV and eat candy while his wife is out of town, but...
A misanthropic, struggling photographer just wants to watch TV and eat candy while his wife is out of town, but when a desperate old pal resurfaces, his plans are thwarted, with spooky consequences.
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97 %34 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
79 %29 reviewsAudience score rating
"Shruggingly deadpan and throwaway, but with a real satirical point... genuinely and unexpectedly bleak."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"Hilarious and emotionally devastating."
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Paste
Paste"Sweet and shaggy and kind of sad."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"At its dead but lively heart, it's an awkward buddy comedy."
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Austin Chronicle
Austin Chronicle"Wholly and refreshingly uninterested in tugging at the heartstrings."
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Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine"A sweet little movie that's surprisingly touching."
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NPR
NPR"What really makes it work is (using) this ghost schtick as a way to examine the ways that friendship can be a hassle."
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times"The comedy sticks with you. Prepare to be haunted."
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Film Threat
Film ThreatThe Civil Dead | Details
- Rating
- CTC,
- Runtime
- 104
- Genre
- Comedy
- Country of origin
- USA
