In gods pocket, theres a mad man behind the camera john slattery stepped away from mad men for his directorial debut, gods pocket, a film adapted from a 1980s novel. It s the first time ive sat through a screening with an audience in a long time, hoffman says. May 15, 2014 gods pocket 2014 truefrench film complet en francaistelecharger gratuitlien gratuit. Gods pocket could be viewed in a similar way as a valedictory tribute to philip seymour hoffman. When mickey s crazy stepson leon is killed in a construction accident, nobody in the working class neighborhood of god s pocket is sorry he. Life in gods pocket in the 1970s is a desultory affair. Gods pocket forgot to make its characters have any redeeming qualities. A blue collar worker tries to cover things up when his stepson is killed in a suspicious accident, but a local reporter senses that somethings amiss. In the gritty, bluecollar neighborhood of god s pocket, mickey scarpato s crazy stepson, leon, is killed in a construction accident, and mickey quickly tries to bury the bad news with the body. Watch gods pocket 2014 movie streaming in high definition now. Hes droll and pompous and so commercial you expect him to declare of this workingclass neighborhood, with a name like gods pocket, it has to be good. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Gods pocket movie clip meat 2014 phillip seymour hofman, christina hendricks movie hd.
Trailer for gods pocket based on the novel by national book award winning author pete dexter. With philip seymour hoffman, christina hendricks, richard jenkins, john turturro. Its a crime and drama movie with a low rotten tomatoes critics score of 37% and an average. Gods pocket 2014 is an all american movie, that takes place in a small american town and is full of awkward, borderline criminalshustlers, characters. Gods pocket 2014 film complet on francaisfilm gratuit. Gods pocket 2014 stream and watch online moviefone. God s pocket 2014 full watch online free on fmovies with english subtitles. A blue collar worker tries to cover things up when his stepson is killed in a suspicious accident, but a local reporter senses that something s amiss. A sickly yellowbrown haze floats over the town, rotting the wallpaper and dulling emotions.
God s pocket on dvd september 9, 2014 starring philip seymour hoffman, richard jenkins, christina hendricks, john turturro. Slattery cowrote the screenplay with alex metcalf, based on the 1983 novel of the same name by pete dexter. Financial analysis of gods pocket 2014 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. God s pocket 2014 is an all american movie, that takes place in a small american town and is full of awkward, borderline criminalshustlers, characters. Everything you need to know about gods pocket movie 2014. The actor watched gods pocket with the premiere audience friday night. Gods pocket 1983 adapted as the 2014 film gods pocket. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing gods pocket near you. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. It could be that the movie is set in the same era as its. Local celebrity reporter richard shellburn richard jenkins provides the opening voiceover in gods pocket, narrating the lives of people he only thinks he understands. An already somber drama like this adaptation of a pete dexter novel feels even more melancholy knowing its one of the last characters that well ever get from hoffman. The film stars philip seymour hoffman, john turturro, christina hendricks, and richard jenkins.
A glorious, tremendously compulsive book, god s pocket is full of dark, violent, black humour. Pete dexter is the author of the national book awardwinning novel paris trout and five other novels. Released may 9th, 2014, god s pocket stars philip seymour hoffman, richard jenkins, christina hendricks, john turturro the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min, and received a score of 51. Mary is a lonely and gloomy eightyearold girl who lives with her alcoholic mother, her factory working father and a pet rooster, in the suburbs of melbourne, australia and max is a fortyfouryear old, severely. In the gritty, bluecollar neighborhood of gods pocket, mickey scarpatos crazy. The residents of gods pocket wear illfitting beige suits and drive the kind of roomy cars in which velour interior comes standard. Hiding things in the small town of god s pocket is no easy. May 09, 2014 with a screenplay adapted by john slattery and alex metcalf from a 1983 novel by pete dexter, and a starfilled cast led by philip seymour hoffman, gods pocket is the first feature film.
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Leon hubbard, 24, a sullen creep with a straightrazor fetish, has gotten a construction jobthanks to his doting mother jeanie and his newish. Gods pocket is the best pete dexter film, true to his louche, combative vision, tonally surprising, violent and alarming at one moment, then rudely funny and grotesque. Mary is a lonely and gloomy eightyearold girl who lives with her alcoholic mother, her factory working father and a pet rooster, in the suburbs of melbourne, australia and max is a fortyfouryear old, severely obese man. In gods pocket, theres a mad man behind the camera. He has been a columnist for the philadelphia daily news and the sacramento bee, and has contributed to many magazines, including esquire, sports illustrated, and playboy. The young mans mother, mickeys wife, is the first to suspect something and mickey must pile lie on top of lie to keep his secret. Rent god s pocket 2014 starring philip seymour hoffman and richard jenkins on dvd and bluray. Dramas based on books, dramas, independent movies, international movies. Gods pocket is horrifying, humanist and heartbreaking. Mad men star john slattery makes his directorial debut with a brash, black comedy about a bluecollar neighbourhood.
In one of his last film roles, philip seymour hoffman stars as hapless mickey scarpato. It has several narrators, each more compulsive than the last and their stories are interwoven against the background of downtown philadelphia, in the suburb called god s pocket. John slatterys feature directorial debut, an adaptation of pete dexters first novel, gods pocket stars philip seymour hoffman as mickey scarpato, who lives in the gritty, bluecollar neighborhood of gods pocket with his wife jeanie christina hendricks, a lifelong resident of the pocket, and his stepson leon caleb landry jones. Rent gods pocket 2014 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Dramas gods pocket seems to be an ordinary working class neighbourhood at face value. Directed by john slattery and starring philip seymour hoffman, christina hendricks, glenn fleshler and caleb landry jones.
Paper trails, published in 2007, is a compilation of columns he wrote for the philadelphia daily news and the sacramento bee from the 1970s to the 1990s. Philip seymour hoffman, christina hendricks, glenn fleshler, caleb landry jones, john turturro plot. It has several narrators, each more compulsive than the last and their stories are interwoven against the background of downtown philadelphia, in the suburb called gods pocket. Gods pocket on dvd september 9, 2014 starring philip seymour hoffman, richard jenkins, christina hendricks, john turturro. Gods pocket is a 2014 american drama film directed by john slattery, his feature film directorial debut. Gods pocket 2014 full movie download full hd youtube. It has parallels with the showtime ray donovan series in its use of.
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