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  • 2012
  • Not Rated
  • CreativeChaos vmg
  • 1 h 13 m
  • 2012
  • Not Rated
  • CreativeChaos vmg
  • 1 h 13 m
Ponies

Summary Drazen, Wallace and Ken immigrated to America in search of their piece of the American Dream. Drazen and Wallace spend their days engulfed in seedy off-track betting while Ken grudgingly drives a New York cab. Bad luck and desperation bring these men together, and they are forced to fight for their very survival and their most valued pri...

Directed By: Nick Sandow

Written By: Mike Batistick

  • 2012
  • Not Rated
  • CreativeChaos vmg
  • 1 h 13 m
  • 2012
  • Not Rated
  • CreativeChaos vmg
  • 1 h 13 m

Ponies

Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 5 Critic Reviews
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Summary Drazen, Wallace and Ken immigrated to America in search of their piece of the American Dream. Drazen and Wallace spend their days engulfed in seedy off-track betting while Ken grudgingly drives a New York cab. Bad luck and desperation bring these men together, and they are forced to fight for their very survival and their most valued pri...

Directed By: Nick Sandow

Written By: Mike Batistick

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Jul 12, 2012
A riveting piece of work full of unpleasant characters whom you're glad you've met but never want to see again.
By Neil Genzlinger FULL REVIEW
70
Jul 13, 2012
Primarily an actors' showcase, it does at least provide the opportunity for the virtuosic John Ventimiglia (The Sopranos) to strut his stuff in a well-deserved leading role.
By Frank Scheck FULL REVIEW
50
Jul 11, 2012
Never distinguishes itself as engaging cinema apart from the main character's vile charisma and a few dynamic dialogue sequences.
By Glenn Heath Jr. FULL REVIEW
40
Jul 11, 2012
Nick Sandow's Ponies can claim the not negligible achievement of bringing one of the more irritatingly objectionable characters in recent cinema to the screen.
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40
Jul 11, 2012
An adaptation of Mike Batistick's Off Broadway play, this stagy character study about immigrants living off the crumbs of the American Dream revels in cut-rate street smartness. Then comes the third act, at which point the film moves from obvious message-mongering to the beating of a post–9/11 dead horse.
By David Fear FULL REVIEW

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Production Company GreenBox Entertainment
Release Date Jul 13, 2012
Duration 1 h 13 m
Rating Not Rated
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Website http://www.facebook.com/PoniesFilm
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