Told by a psychic of his imminent death on his next birthday, Jack lives out the year, as a hopeless agoraphobic, until he meets a young woman who slowly coaxes him out of his self imposed bondage.
Acting
Sean Maher's trembling interiority; Jaime Ray Newman's patient warmth.
Writing
Dialogue that earns its sentiment without drowning in syrup.
Director
Amanda Goodwin
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One of the rare 2000s indie romances centered on male agoraphobia, quietly subverting the 'manic pixie dream girl' trope by making Audrey's patience the actual point.
Sean Maher was fresh off Firefly cult fame; this was Amanda Goodwin's only feature directorial credit before pivoting entirely to documentary work.
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