If you loved The Extra Man, try 10,000 Saints
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Robert Pulcini, Shari Springer Berman, and they both carry the bittersweet, outsider mood tags, and they sit in Comedy territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Extra Man, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What 10,000 Saints is
Here's a film that thinks the Lower East Side was always like this. After his best friend dies of an overdose, a Vermont teen moves to New York to live with his estranged father. It's a snapshot of a very particular time that perhaps only existed onscreen.
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