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Down to the Bone is a 2004 American independent drama film, directed by Debra Granik and written by Granik and Richard Lieske. It stars Vera Farmiga, who received a Best Actress Award from the Los Angeles Film Critics Association for her role as the drug addicted Irene. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 15, 2004, where ...
- $43,674
- Susan Leber, Anne Rosellini
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Mar 18, 2005 · Down to the Bone: Directed by Debra Granik. With Vera Farmiga, Hugh Dillon, Clint Jordan, Caridad 'La Bruja' De La Luz. A woman stuck in a stale marriage struggles to raise her children and manage her secret drug habit.
- (2.4K)
- Drama
- Debra Granik
- 2005-03-18
Jan 15, 2004 · Rated: 3/4 • Mar 16, 2006. Irene (Vera Farmiga) is an upstate New York mother of two, married, holds a job as a supermarket checker, and is a cocaine addict. Her husband (Clint Jordan) is also a ...
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- Debra Granik
- R
- January 15, 2004
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Nov. 25, 2005. "Down to the Bone," which won a Special Jury Prize at last year's Sundance Festival, is the kind of movie most independent films strive in vain to be: a small, beautifully faceted ...
Nov 25, 2005 · Irene (Vera Farmiga) is a working class mother living in upstate New York. She struggles to keep her marriage together and raise two sons while keeping her cocaine addiction a secret. After a series of nearly fatal mishaps, and finally hoping to make a change in her life, she decides to check herself into a rehab center. There, she meets and falls in love with a fellow reformed addict (Hugh ...
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- Debra Granik
- R
As such, Down to the Bone is geared more to the committed and sophisticated cinema enthusiast. The film features a minimalist soundtrack, from which it is difficult to draw the obvious emotive clues. The cinematography is original, as the viewer is exposed to a seemingly endless palette of grays.
The movie boasts a fantastic performance by Vera Farmiga and an exceedingly unhappy storyline. It's a movie you "appreciate" more than you "enjoy." Full Review | Original Score: B | Nov 11, 2006 ...
