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Subgenre Sampler

 
JunoJuno (2007)
Dir. Jason Reitman
Feat. Elliot Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner
Upstart indie comedy that broke wide into the mainstream, this packages up Gen–Y angst and 'riot–grrl' attitude into a commercially…
Just BuriedJust Buried (2007)
Dir. Chaz Thorne
Feat. Rose Byrne, Jay Baruchel, Graham Greene
Unrepentant dark comedy focused on a young man inheriting a struggling funeral home who tries to drum up some business by killing off the town…
Lars and the Real GirlLars and the Real Girl (2007)
Dir. Craig Gillespie
Feat. Ryan Gosling, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer
Ryan Gosling plays an awkward loner who enters into a courtship with a life–size, anatomically–correct sex doll in this…
Living Wake, TheLiving Wake, The (2007) Recommended
Dir. Sol Tryon
Feat. Mike O'Connell, Jesse Eisenberg, Jim Gaffigan
Literate and defiantly non–conformist, this snob comedy about an eccentric failure in the arts and his rickshaw…
Rats and Cats Rats and Cats (2007)
Dir. Tony Rogers
Feat. Jason Gann
Warped black comedy from the makers of strange comedy series WILFRED, tracking down a talentless retired movie star, 'Darren McWarren', who retreats…
Rocket ScienceRocket Science (2007)
Dir. Jeffrey Blitz
Feat. Reece Thompson, Anna Kendrick, Denis O'Hare
Pointy–headed comedy from the dir. of the documentary SPELLBOUND that switches the subject to high–school debating, and the travails of…
WaitressWaitress (2007) Recommended
Dir. Adrienne Shelly
Feat. Keri Russell, Nathan Fillion, Adrienne Shelly
Keri Russell plays a small–town diner waitress and pie expert, stuck with (and knocked up by) the wrong man – her scary redneck husband…
Year of the DogYear of the Dog (2007)
Dir. Mike White
Feat. Laura Dern, Peter Sarsgaard, Regina King
This sensitive comedy–drama about a woman whose life falls to pieces when her pet beagle dies, is the directorial debut of Mike White, writer…
Clerks 2Clerks 2 (2006)
Dir. Kevin Smith
Feat. Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Rosario Dawson
Troublesome sequel to Kevin Smith's vulgar low–budget classic again injects bawdy humour and repressed angst into the lives of two listless,…
Delirious Delirious (2006)
Dir. Tom DiCillo
Feat. Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt, Alison Lohman
Character–driven satire focused on a paparazzo and wannabe actor trying to make it big in the industry, only to discover the price of fame in…

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