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Keane
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R,1hr 34min
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September 9, 2005
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Magnolia
Synopsis: American independent filmmaker Lodge Kerrigan returned after a six-year hiatus with this formally challenging tale of a disheveled man desperately searching New York City for his young daughter. Keane takes its name from its central character, a middle-aged man (Damien Lewis) who wanders Port Authority with a seemingly tenuous grasp of his sanity, muttering to himself and causing altercations with passers-by. He claims to have lost his daughter at a bus station, and consistently pleads for assistance ... Full Synopsis
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Keane is a painfully specific figure but at the same time a totem, lean and frightening, for a morass of modern anxieties. That might be this phenomenal film's emergent achievement: Its raw hopelessness is its universality. Full Review
Metascore
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79
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Featured Cast
William Keane
Kira Bedik, Kyra Bedik
Lynn Bedik
Michelle
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