Lbs. (film)
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| Lbs. | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Matthew Bonifacio |
| Written by | Matthew Bonifacio Carmine Famiglietti |
| Produced by | Matthew Bonifacio Carmine Famiglietti |
| Starring | Carmine Famiglietti |
| Cinematography | William M. Miller |
| Edited by | Jim Rubino |
| Music by | Carlo Giacco |
Production company | Brooklyn-Queen Experiment |
| Distributed by | Truly Indie |
Release dates | |
Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Lbs. is a 2004[3] American comedy-drama film directed by Matthew Bonifacio and starring Carmine Famiglietti.
Cast
[edit]- Carmine Famiglietti
- Michael Aronov
- Miriam Shor
- Sharon Angela
- Lou Martini Jr.
- Susan Varon
- Fil Formicola
Reception
[edit]The film has an 82% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[4] Diego Semerene of Slant Magazine awarded the film one and a half stars out of four.[3] Wesley Morris of The Boston Globe awarded the film two and a half stars out of four.[5]
The Hollywood Reporter/Associated Press gave the film a positive review and wrote, "Lbs. addresses its all-too-relevant topic with subtlety, sensitivity and welcome doses of humor."[2]
Nomination
[edit]The film was nominated for the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award at the 26th Independent Spirit Awards.[6][7][8][9]
References
[edit]- ^ ""LBS." Takes Top Prize at Avignon/New York Film Festival". 15 November 2005.
- ^ a b Associated Press (14 October 2010). "Lbs. -- Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ a b Semerene, Diego (22 March 2010). "Review: Lbs". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ "Lbs". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ Morris, Wesley (9 April 2010). "LBS". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ The Deadline Team (30 November 2010). "2011 Indie Spirit Awards Nominations". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ "2011 FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED". Film Threat. 30 November 2010. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ MovieWeb Contributor (30 November 2010). "2011 Independent Spirit Awards Nominations". MovieWeb. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
{{cite web}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ White, James (1 December 2010). "Winter's Bone Leads Indie Spirit Noms". Empire. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
External links
[edit]- Lbs. at IMDb
- Lbs. at Rotten Tomatoes