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The Go-Getter

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The Go-Getter
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R,1hr 33min
Genres:
Drama,Romance
Released:
June 6, 2008
Director:
Martin Hynes
Distributor:
Peace Arch Entertainment
Starring:
Lou Taylor Pucci, Zooey Deschanel, Jena Malone  ...more
Synopsis: For the follow-up to his feature debut, 1999's The Big Split, filmmaker Martin Hynes took on this bittersweet road movie about a teenager responding to the untimely death of his mother. Overcome with grief that he's unequipped to deal with, Mercer (Lou Taylor Pucci) decides to steal a car and hit the open road. Along the way, he discovers himself with the help of a seductress (Jena Malone) and the owner of the car (Zooey Deschanel). The Go-Getter had its premiere at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. ... Full Synopsis
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Peter Travers, ROLLING STONE
Director-writer Martin Hynes shapes his first movie into something emotionally truthful, painfully funny and vibrantly alive. It's a near-perfect road movie, since you don't want the ride to end. Full Review
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69
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Based on 12 critic reviews
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Zooey Deschanel promotes "The Go-Getter" at the Sundance Film Festival on Jan. 22, 2007. (Retna)
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