- Studio: Hamilton Film Group, The
- Release Date: Aug 11, 2006
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- Summary: A richly textured portrait of a young couple living in suburban Baltimore.
- Director: Matthew Porterfield
- Genre(s): Drama
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75Plot? Who needs a plot? Certainly not neophyte director Matt Porterfield, whose Hamilton gets along just fine without one.
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75First-time writer-director Matthew Porterfield's small-scale, 16mm slice-of-life drama has the hazy, sticky rhythms of a hot summer day and the minimal narrative of a classic European art film.
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50Avoids the narrative contrivances of many recent forays into Americana -- by virtually avoiding narrative.