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God's Pocket is a 2014 American drama film directed by John Slattery, his feature film directorial debut. Slattery co-wrote the screenplay with Alex Metcalf, based on the 1983 novel of the same name by Pete Dexter. The film stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, John Turturro, Christina Hendricks, and Richard Jenkins.
May 9, 2014 · Slattery’s directorial debut opens with a bit of overwritten columnist prose from writer Richard Shellburn ( Richard Jenkins) about the "simple men" who live in God’s Pocket, a blue-collar community of hard drinkers, gambling addicts, tough workers, and the women who love them. "Whatever they are is what they are."
Aug 8, 2014 · God's Pocket: Directed by John Slattery. With Christina Hendricks, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Eddie Marsan, Caleb Landry Jones. A blue collar worker tries to cover things up when his stepson is killed in a suspicious accident, but a local reporter senses that something's amiss.
May 9, 2014 · 'God's Pocket' Is Horrifying, Humanist And Heartbreaking. May 9, 201412:11 PM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. By. David Edelstein. 5-Minute Listen. Playlist. Many people will find God's Pocket...
Watchlist. Neighbors. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. A boozy lowlife (Philip Seymour Hoffman) tries to bury the truth about his crazy stepson's suspicious death, but a nosy newspaper columnist ...
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Synopsis. Mickey Scarpato (Philip Seymour Hoffman) and wife Jeanie (Christina Hendricks) attend the funeral of her son and his stepson, Leon (Caleb Landry Jones). In a voice over, journalist Richard Shelburn (Richard Jenkins) reads from his column about the "working men of God's Pocket."
