The Go-Getter (film)

The Go-Getter (film)

Infobox Film
name = The Go-Getter


image_size =
caption = Theatrical release poster
director = Martin Hynes
producer = Lucy Barzun
Lori Christopher
Larry Furlong
writer = Martin Hynes
narrator =
starring = Lou Taylor Pucci
Zooey Deschanel
Jena Malone
music = M. Ward
cinematography = Byron Shah
editing = David Birdsell
distributor =
released = 2008
runtime = 93 min.
country = United States
language = English
Spanish
budget =
gross =
preceded_by =
followed_by =
website =
amg_id =
imdb_id = 0479289

"The Go-Getter" is a 2007 American independent film directed and written by Martin Hynes. The film stars Colin Fickes, Lou Taylor Pucci, Zooey Deschanel, and Jena Malone. The film debuted at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival, and is centered on a young man who, after the death of his mother, steals a car and searches for his long-lost brother, along the way also discovering numerous connections between himself and the car's owner.

Plot

A teenager named Mercer steals a car in order to travel the Western United States and at the same time, deal with personal, emotional problems. While driving, he makes contact with the girl who owns the car. They bond over the phone, never quite meeting but talking many times while he travels.

Critical reception

As of June 6, 2008, the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported that 33% of critics gave the film positive reviews, based on 12 reviews. [cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/10007912-gogetter/ |title=The Go-Getter Movie Reviews, Pictures - Rotten Tomatoes |accessdate=2008-06-06 |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes] Metacritic reported the film had an average score of 73 out of 100, based on 6 reviews. [cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/gogetter |title=Go-Getter, The (2008): Reviews |accessdate=2008-06-06 |publisher=Metacritic]

References

External links

*imdb title|id=0479289|title=The Go-Getter
*rotten-tomatoes|id=10007912-gogetter|title=The Go-Getter
*metacritic film|id=gogetter|title=The Go-Getter
*amg movie|id=1:382546|title=The Go-Getter


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