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Comedy thriller about a hit man whose hopes of retiring with his beautiful cleaning woman are thwarted when her conniving boyfriend steals his money. Cast:Celia Muir, Darren Bransford, Lee Cheney, Kate Loustau, Brian A. Levine, James Privett, Richard Raynesford, Tom Geoffrey, Ray Ash, Celia Drummond, Hanna Waite, Jonathan Esseku, Sandra Pascual, Michel Cosentino, Chris MannsDirector:Kris McManusRelease Date:December 14, 2012DVD Release:March 26, 2013Length:1 hr 28 min
Dead in France played in Los Angeles to fair reviews. • Sheri Linden wrote in the Los Angeles Times, "...the payoff is small.... In its escalating mayhem and intended stupidity, the movie pulls off a number of visual jokes without generating much in the way of originality." More Reviews Below...
Dead in France Positive Reviews (4 Reviews, reviews below)
Dead in France has not been reviewed by Broad National Press
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NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO/TORONTO (3 Reviews)
Sheri Linden, Los Angeles Times: MODERATE "...the payoff is small.... In its escalating mayhem and intended stupidity, the movie pulls off a number of visual jokes without generating much in the way of originality."(See all of Sheri Linden's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 235 words, 12/14/12
Ernest Hardy, Village Voice/LA Weekly: FAIR "...seems sprung from the mind of a very young male -- one who's watched a lot of movies and is giddily obsessed with violence, macho posturing, and naked women."(See all of Ernest Hardy's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 211 words, 12/19/12
KEY CITIES (0 Reviews)
Dead in France has not been reviewed in Key Cities
ALTERNATIVE/INDIE PRESS (2 Reviews)
Ernest Hardy, Village Voice/LA Weekly: FAIR "...seems sprung from the mind of a very young male -- one who's watched a lot of movies and is giddily obsessed with violence, macho posturing, and naked women."(See all of Ernest Hardy's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 211 words, 12/19/12
HIGHBROW PRESS (1 Review)
Sheri Linden, Los Angeles Times: MODERATE "...the payoff is small.... In its escalating mayhem and intended stupidity, the movie pulls off a number of visual jokes without generating much in the way of originality."(See all of Sheri Linden's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 235 words, 12/14/12
MOVIE INDUSTRY (2 Reviews)
Frank Scheck, Hollywood Reporter: GOOD (NOT GREAT) "...a gore-drenched dark comedy... proves reasonably entertaining thanks to the droll performance by Brian Levine and the cheekily amusing dialogue."(See all of Frank Scheck's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 317 words, 12/17/12
Sheri Linden, Los Angeles Times: MODERATE "...the payoff is small.... In its escalating mayhem and intended stupidity, the movie pulls off a number of visual jokes without generating much in the way of originality."(See all of Sheri Linden's reviews...)(Read the full review...) 235 words, 12/14/12
9.3 Percentage Points Average Difference Between Reviews (Norm is 18.4pp; <18.4pp = More Consistent; >18.4pp = More Mixed)
Dead in France's reviews are separated by an average 9.3 percentage points. The norm for this measure is 18.4 percentage points. Less than 18.4 indicates more consistent reviews; greater than 18.4 indicates more mixed reviews. In the chart below, each dot represents a review, with the dots at the top more positive than the dots at the bottom. From left to right, the dots represent reviews in big, bigger and biggest publications. Roll over each dot for more detail.
Dead in France (4 reviews) Roll over dots for each review
Coverage:Dead in France's reviews cover 3.6% of potential readers (average is 67.9%). Volume:The film's reviews total 974 words involume (average is 20,194 words). Length:The film's reviews average 244 words in length (the norm is 517 words).
Dead in France Coverage, Volume & Length (4 Reviews, reviews below)
Reviews Broke 63.6 Hours After Release (Norm is 1.2 Release)
Dead in France's reviews on average broke 63.6 hours after opening. Norm for this measure is 1.2 hours before. The chart below shows reviews on opening day and the days before and after opening; the left side is earlier and the right side is later. The red bars extending above the horizontal mid-line represent more positive reviews, and the red bars extending below represent more negative reviews. The white space/red bar in the middle is Dead in France's opening day. Click on any bar for a list of the reviews for that day.
Dead in France (4 reviews, click on bars for reviews)
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