Boundaries

  • 2018


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52 % Rotten
$ 0 Million
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Positive Reviews 33
Negative reviews 29
Average Rating 2.8/5
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2.0
Its hard to be too mad at a world where an 88 year old Christopher Plummer doesnt just exist, but keeps giving us new reasons to be glad hes alive. EW
3.1
Not that his female co star doesnt get a fairly fleshed out character as well. Rogerebert
4.5
SXSW Film Festival 2018: Thunder Road, Brothers Nest, Boundaries March 13, 2018 | With its increasingly high profile and films dominated by major star .. Rogerebert
2.0
Though blessed with outstanding performers, this indie dramedy/road movie never really sparks to life; its a little too aware of its plot and characte .. Common Sense Media
2.0
While it never quite shakes the deja vu, a set of sharp performances and insightful character details elevate the material above low expectations. Indie Wire
4.5
While it never quite shakes the deja vu, a set of sharp performances and insightful character details elevate the material above low expectations. Indie Wire
4.0
Weve seen him dozens of times before, saying any damn thing that comes into his head (because living on the planet for 70 or 80 years has given him th .. Variety
1.9
Most of Marvel Studioss films are the cinematic equivalent of breadcrumbs, which have been dropped into theaters strategically so as to keep one looki ..
3.1
Christopher Plummer and Vera Farmiga play estranged father and daughter in the road movie Boundaries.
2.5
Boundaries is earnest in way that partly makes up for the overbroad characters and stale setup. Vulture
1.5
Christopher Plummer plays Vera Farmigas ner do well dad in the road movie by Shana Feste. The Hollywood Reporter
3.0
This well worn genre has its classics (National Lampoons Vacation), its droll indie upstarts (Little Miss Sunshine), and its Hollywood commodities (We ..
2.5
The road trip movie, with its promise of redemption or resurrection or just plain head straightening, is that most indelibly American of genres. The New York Times
1.5
From there, Boundaries hits the usual picaresque beats of the dysfunctional family road trip movie subgenre, in which strained comic excursions and be ..
2.5
The dogs lead to comedic chaos in her home, and her misfit teenage son Henry (Lewis MacDougall) is meant to be part of it. Philly
3.0
Shana Feste has made one of those dysfunctional family road movies that assemble quirks like well spaced speed bumps on the pavement before reaching a .. One Guys Opinion
2.5
Christopher Plummer (left) plays Jack, the father of Laura Jaconi (Vera Farmiga), a frazzled single mom raising a teenage boy while hesitating to let .. Village Voice
3.1
Is there an actor in the history of film whos enjoyed a better third act in his career than Christopher Plummer Rogers Movie Nation
3.0
10 1 6 / 10 Having Shana Feste in charge of Boundaries is initially unsettling. Blu Ray
1.5
The fathers chicanery is the brightest spot in a screenplay that makes the heroine a shrill stooge for everyone elses agenda as the protagonists bicke .. Chicago Reader
2.5
Become a fan on Facebook Follow on Twitter Review by Mark Dujsik | June 28, 2018 Here is yet another story about the dysfunctional members of a dysfun .. Mark Reviews Movies
2.0
Laura (Vera Farmiga) is a near out of control single mom trying to keep her complicated life in order.
2.0
Laura (Vera Farmiga) is a near out of control single mom trying to keep her complicated life in order.
2.0
Tweet Boundaries Daniel Barnes By This article was published on 07.05.18 Advertisement Just when you start to feel like a churl for condemning every t .. News Review
3.8
Let us now praise Christopher Plummer, the 88 year old actor, Oscar winner and professional savior of nearly scuttled prestige projects. Rolling Stone
2.0
Boundaries opens with the kind of percolatingly funny character peek that gives you hope for the journey ahead. The Wrap
3.0
A road movie starring Christopher Plummer and Vera Farmiga, two actors I am willing to see in just about anything. Because of them, Boundaries, which .. Cs Monitor
3.5
The films many retro vibes inform its cool factor, but coolest of all is that 88 year old Plummer still rocks. Film Journal
3.0
Every so often, writer director Shana Feste will drop in a line or a situation that doesnt feel like something she picked up from Indie Screenwriting .. Az Central
3.0
Laura (Vera Farmiga: The Commuter) has vowed never to see or talk to her unreliable, formerdrug dealer father, Jack (Christopher Plummer: All the Mone ..
1.9
This is evidently the guiding philosophy behind Boundaries, a movie with no reason to exist apart from setting into motion an otherwise interesting ca .. Toronto Star
2.5
Susan Grangers review of Boundaries (Sony Pictures Classics) Although 88 year old Christopher Plummer oozes charm as a manipulative con man with a twi .. Susang Ranger
1.3
Farmiga is too imaginative and keen for the material, and watching the elegant Plummer prattle away about his adult diapers grows wincingly weary too .. Observer
3.0
At one point a character states that saving a human being is difficult, and in addition to working as a nice juxtaposition to animal rescuing, its a s .. Flickering Myth
4.0
Shana Feste draws from her personal experience and uses her fascinating father as a muse for her latest film, Boundaries. Flim Threet
2.5
Character quirks know no limits in the indie dramedy Boundaries, a multi generational road trip movie that gives both Vera Farmiga and Christopher Plu .. Boston Globe
3.0
But Boundaries is still something of a lesser joy, not exactly funny enough to be a full blown comedy, not exactly compelling enough to be gripping in .. Birth Movies Death
3.8
Writer/director Shana Feste (Country Strong) has made a solidly entertaining family dramedy. Aisle Seat
2.0
Boundaries is a road comedy for people who enjoy seeing that nice Christopher Plummer play a bit of a rascal but would prefer not to encounter anythin .. Now Toronto
2.0
Does it get any worse than Christopher Plummer repeatedly broaching the subject of soiling his adult diapers Patriot Ledger
2.5
Boundaries: Oh, good another road trip with an eccentric dad Seems like only yesterday we were talking about Kodachrome, with Ed Harris and Jason Sude .. Chicago Sun Times
3.0
Plummer also deserves better than the flyweight roadtrip comedy,, but at least in this case hes able to bring a certain gleam to a well worn story of .. Punch Drunk Critics
2.0
1 of 2 2 of 2 Starring Christopher Plummer.Rated 14A Im so fucked up, says Vera Farmigas persistently dishevelled Laura Jaconi, I cant even tell my th .. Straight
0.0
Yet another rancid old age comedy that metes out more adult diaper gags than it does laughs (or insight). Sandiego Reader
4.5
Boundaries is the perfect family comedy.Of course with an R rating it is not for the family, just about one. Dead Line
4.5
Left to right: Christopher Plummer as Jack and Vera Farmiga as Laura. Solzy At The Movies
3.1
Road trip drama Boundaries breaks down along bland route hello Henry (Lewis MacDougall) takes a road trip with his mother and grandfather in Boundarie .. Daily Herald
2.0
It doesnt play as opportunistic, exactly; Boundaries clearly wants to approximate the messy rhythms of real life. Film Avclub
2.0
Its predictable, at times is a little too quirky, and sags a bit in the middle act. Yet Boundaries works, largely because of the cast Bowling Green Daily News
4.5
The films many retro vibes inform its cool factor, but coolest of all is that 88 year old Plummer still rocks. Film Journal International ..
3.0
Though this road trip dramcom has sincere sentiments, adorable dogs, and understated performances from an impeccable cast, a few road blocks threaten .. Fresh Fiction
2.0
Its a story as old as time, possibly even as old as Christopher Plummer. National Post
2.0
Vera Farmiga plays Laura, a soft hearted single mom and animal rescuer whose main role in life seems to be that of doormat: to her rich and overbearin .. Original Cin
2.5
Its been two months since Kodachromes story of a dying person going on one last road trip to do one last thing while also reconciling with their adult .. Sf Weekly
2.5
In movies, the family road trip is typically used to serve up heaps of wackiness. Washington City Paper
1.5
Making him dirtyin both the sexual and morally corrupt definition of the worlddoesnt doesnt do the movie any favors. Battleship Pretension
2.5
Christopher Plummer charms in a road movie Its rare that a mediocre movie survives because the cast proves endearing. Denerstein Unleashed Blog ..
3.0
For a man who once ran around with such rowdy pals as Richard Burton and Peter OToole, Plummer looks remarkably well. Aarp
0.0
Shana Festes Boundaries found my last cinematic nerve and jumped up and down on it mercilessly. Movie Cricket
1.5
Its that every moment feels like a quirky, twee clich, straining so hard to be cute and never feeling remotely authentic. Film Monthly
2.0
click to enlarge Sony Pictures Classics Its nothing new in cinema when an eccentric old man is put in a car and dragged across a few states while he a .. Sa Current
2.0
Boundaries Chooses Quirkiness Over Depth Or Humor The opening scene of Boundaries (out June 22), written and directed by Shana Feste, shows lead chara .. Bust
2.0
Shana Festes pot slinging cross country road trip dramedy deals in paternal disappointment and familial reconciliation but remains a bit high on its o .. Silver Screen Riot
2.5
If nothing else, this familiar familia proves just how far good actors can elevate an ordinary script. The Movie Minute
3.8
Does a road trip movie featuring a drug dealing grandfather (Christopher Plummer) who just got evicted from the retirement village, his neurotic anima .. Victoria Advocate
2.5
Many a film lover will enjoy Boundaries, even if Fonda doesnt know how to keep his own, pre release.
3.5
...As much as you may spar with every moment of cliche in this oddly familiar family yarn, the struggle is futile. The movie simply has too much human .. Ex Press
2.5
Theres nothing wrong with a familiar formula if its executed well. Madison
4.5
At least for this viewer, theres something darkly lonesome about Autumn, Autumn. Mubi
3.5
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2.0
Boundaries is a disappointing experience that could have been much more, and a shameful waste of a good cast. No reason to take this trip. We Are Movie Geeks
4.5
Jacks affectionate relationship with Stanleyshandicapped adult son is given time onscreen to stick too.
2.0
Until recently, John M. Urbancich, former and first Executive Editor of CriticsChoiceMovies , reviewed films and wrote related features and celebrity .. Jmuvies Blog Spot
5.0
You look like a politician, Felixe (Nathalie Doummar) tells a male colleague on an evening stroll early in Boundaries, to which he looks mildly aghast .. Moveable Fest
4.0
In Boundaries, writer and director Shana Feste introduces us to Laura (Vera Farmiga): a woman working through some serious family boundary issues, and ..
4.5
Boundaries may not exactly cross any new ones. Yet, it still works as a piece of heartfelt escapism thanks to its simplistic storyline.



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