In "Broken Flowers," director Jim Jarmusch offers a film in a mode that (while in no way straying from his own style) has been road-tested by other filmmakers to great success: He has made arguably the best and most touching of the recent Melancholy Bill Murray movies, following "Rushmore" and "Lost in Translation." Read the full review
Dumped by his latest lover, Don Johnson is compelled to reflect on his past when he receives a mysterious pink letter from an anonymous former lover who informs him that he has a 19-year-old son. Don embarks on a cross-country trek in search of clues from four former flames.
Director: Jim Jarmusch
Starring: Bill Murray, Jeffrey Wright, Sharon Stone, Frances Conroy, Jessica Lange
Run time: 105 minutes
Release date: August 5, 2005
Rating: R for language, some graphic nudity and brief drug use.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: B-
"...a uniquely bittersweet experience, a movie with some broken funny bones and a questioning heart."
Austin American-Statesman: 4 of 5 stars
"(Sharon) Stone's performance here may be the most likable of her career."
Dayton Daily News: B+
"... a darkly funny, poignant, hopeful film."
The Palm Beach Post: B
"Jarmusch is too quirky to end his film conclusively. Viewers, however, are unlikely to regret going along for this ride."
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