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Summary Brick, while taking its cues and its verbal style from the novels of Dashiell Hammett, also honors the rich cinematic tradition of the hard-boiled noir mystery, here wittily and bracingly immersed in fresh territory – a modern-day Southern California neighborhood and high school. (Focus Features)

Directed By: Rian Johnson

Written By: Rian Johnson

Brick
Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 34 Critic Reviews
72
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 147 User Ratings
6.9
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Summary Brick, while taking its cues and its verbal style from the novels of Dashiell Hammett, also honors the rich cinematic tradition of the hard-boiled noir mystery, here wittily and bracingly immersed in fresh territory – a modern-day Southern California neighborhood and high school. (Focus Features)

Directed By: Rian Johnson

Written By: Rian Johnson

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Metascore
Generally Favorable Based on 34 Critic Reviews
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88% Positive
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12% Mixed
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0% Negative
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Generally Favorable Based on 147 User Ratings
6.9
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16% Mixed
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Generally Favorable Based on 147 User Ratings
6.9
68% Positive
100 Ratings
16% Mixed
23 Ratings
16% Negative
24 Ratings

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Production Company Bergman Lustig Productions
Release Date Mar 31, 2006
Duration 1 h 50 m
Rating R
Tagline A detective story.
Central Ohio Film Critics Association
• 2 Wins & 4 Nominations
Online Film & Television Association
3 Nominations
Indiewire Critics' Poll
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations