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Reality Bites
Description
The movie follows Lelaina, an aspiring videographer working on a documentary called Reality Bites about the disenfranchised lives of her friends and roommates. When Lelaina meets Michael, an earnest video executive who takes her homemade video to his MTV-like station, she must decide what she values, the materialism of yuppie Michael or the philosophical musings of Troy.
The movie follows Lelaina, an aspiring videographer working on a documentary called Reality Bites about the disenfranchised lives of her friends and roommates. When Lelaina meets Michael, an earnest video executive who takes her homemade video to his MTV-like station, she must decide what she values, the materialism of yuppie Michael or the philosophical musings of Troy.
Actors:
Swoosie Kurtz,
David Spade,
Harry OReilly,
Marti Greene,
Jubal Palmer,
John Mahoney,
Bill Bolender
Swoosie Kurtz
6 September 1944, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
David Spade
22 July 1964, Birmingham, Michigan, USA
Harry OReilly
Marti Greene
Jubal Palmer
John Mahoney
20 June 1940, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Bill Bolender
14 November 1940, USA
Country:
United States
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The screenplay by newcomer Helen Childress falls back on familiar formulas too often, but first-time director Ben Stiller keeps the action fast and involving even when you can't help guessing what the next story twist will be.
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For all its faults, this still has moments of hip charm.
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When the movie is over, you don't feel as if you had shared the experience of a new generation; you feel puzzled and vaguely crummy, as if you had just read a solemn news-magazine cover story about it.
March 27, 2013
However conventional Reality Bites resolves to be, it is always engaging. Best of all, Ryder has her greatest role since Heathers, once again proving herself a seriously funny young actress.
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The smart script by 23-year-old newcomer Helen Childress doesn't lose sight of the characters and the issues that affect them and other young adults.
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It's a good example of an anti-establishment comedy crippled by a seeming desire to infatuate the establishment itself. What Reality Bites needs most is a good bite. From reality.
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The best -- the brilliant -- bits of Reality Bites etch in epigram, anecdote and brittle, dazzling dialogue the inner life of young people who want desperately to believe but haven't decided in what.
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Among the movie's strengths are the performances, especially that of Ryder, who comes across as bright, beautiful and more delicate than ever before.
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Ryder and Hawke bring crucial authenticity to their roles with effortless appeal. You'll find yourself wanting more of these characters than the movie gives you.
