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Laggies. 32 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com. Shelton's comedy isn't just smart, but cheerfully wise; not just funny, but cleverly and endlessly so. Even if the film doesn't leave much to ponder past the closing credits, it's enjoyable while it's unfolding, doing justice to the strengths of Shelton's ever-expanding filmography.
In the throes of a quarter-life crisis, Megan panics when her boyfriend proposes, then, taking an opportunity to escape for a week, hides out in the home of her new ...
Jan 18, 2014 · Jan 17, 2014 11:43pm PT Sundance Film Review: ‘Laggies’ Keira Knightley gives a delightfully loose-limbed performance in Lynn Shelton's polished sixth feature.
Oct 23, 2014 · Laggies. Directed by Lynn Shelton. Comedy, Drama, Romance. R. 1h 39m. By A.O. Scott. Oct. 23, 2014. Ten years after senior prom, Megan (Keira Knightley) finds herself in limbo, no longer ...
- 99 min
- A.O. Scott
Overeducated and underemployed, 28 year old Megan (Keira Knightley) is in the throes of a quarterlife crisis. Squarely into adulthood with no career prospects, no particular motivation to think about her future and no one to relate to, Megan is comfortable lagging a few steps behind while her friends check off milestones and celebrate their new grown-up status. When her high-school sweetheart ...
Laggies. After her boyfriend proposes, an immature 28-year-old runs away and moves in with a 16-year-old girl she's recently befriended. more. Starring: Keira KnightleyChloë Grace MoretzSam Rockwell. Director: Lynn Shelton. R Romance Drama Comedy Movie 2014. 5.1.
Nov 7, 2014 · In the end, Laggies is a well-acted indie-flavored spin on a familiar dramedy narrative, but it's too fluffy to amount to anything that substantial. It's a passable film on the whole, and is the rare movie that examines modern early adulthood problems from the perspective of a fully-realized female protagonist; that makes it recommendable as a ...
