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Jun 27, 2012 · "People Like Us," a good-hearted and well-intentioned film, depends on a movie device we could name The 90-Minute Delay. That describes the technique of waiting through most of a movie for one simple line to be spoken that would clear up all of the confusion. In this case, that line would be, "We are brother and sister." There might be a good reason for not wanting to tell someone that, but ...
Jun 28, 2012 · In People Like Us, Sam (Chris Pine) tracks down a sister he never knew existed (Elizabeth Banks) to deliver an inheritance from their late father. Critic Ella Taylor says the movie plays better ...
- Ella Taylor
Jun 29, 2012 · Based on 2 parent reviews. joshua martinez Adult. October 26, 2012. age 14+. 14 and up. people like us is a great drama movie stars with Chris pine from the movie star trek but this drama movie has heavy themes such as adultery, abandonment, and the loss of a father that maybe too much for your young kids kids to handle and parents you need to ...
- Alex Kurtzman
- Sandie Angulo Chen
- Chris Pine, Elizabeth Banks, Olivia Wilde
Jun 11, 2012 · People Like Us Film Still Banks Pine - H 2012. As overcranked as it is — the film is directed as if it were an action drama, with two or three times more cuts than necessary — People Like Us ...
Fortunately, the answer is yes. People Like Us is a solid start for a freshman director and even though the film has some problems, there are plenty of smart moments and careful cinematography to culminate in a satisfying and thoughtful trip to the theater. While the movie can be overly sentimental from time to time, and leans heavily on a few ...
Jun 27, 2012 · A review of "People Like Us" starring Chris Pine, Elizabeth Banks, Michelle Pfeiffer, Olivia Wilde and Michael Hall D'Addario. It's the directorial debut of Alex Kurtzman, who also co-wrote the ...
Synopsis. The story centers around Sam (Pine), a fast-talking salesman whose latest deal collapses on the day he learns that his father has suddenly dies. Against his wishes, Sam is called home, where he uncovers a startling secret that turns his entire world upside down: He has a sister he never knew about (Elizabeth banks).
