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s Andrew Barker also lauded praise to Monteith for giving a "very solid, professional" delivery of a "basic, straightforward" role and highlighted both Hinds and Morse's performances as well, but criticized the film overall for being a "drably derivative, infuriatingly improbable police drama." Paul
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credited Waller and cinematographer Martin Ahlgren for giving the film "a suitably unsettling look" but found the production and scripting "shallow, derivative" overall, concluding that it "barely has a frame it can claim as its own. It shambles in the shadows of similar but richer films, and never
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also found criticism in the storytelling and filmmaking, writing that Noah "recycles predictable narrative elements to the point of meaningless and substitutes wildly improbable developments in place of actual originality" and Waller's directing style "drain most of the drama from key scenes."
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Morse and Monteith garnered praise for their respective performances. Berkshire gave credit to Monteith's "against-type" performance for delivering "tough and vulnerable in all the right ways," while Seitz said that Morse "lends the material more dignity and heft than it deserves".
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gave the film a middling "C−" grade, saying that Waller's direction was needless in providing the action crime style necessary for Noah's script, calling it "a foul-mouthed action film that will either serve as basic entertainment for some or no entertainment for others."
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had its theatrical release on March 21, 2014. Critics responded negatively to the film's derivative, cliché-filled plot and direction but were positive towards both Morse and Monteith for their performances.
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contributor Geoff Berkshire criticized Noah and Waller's "narrative contortions" from keeping viewers invested in Morse's title character and the plot coming across like a "woefully thin" rip-off of
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said the film would've been a bit better with more appearances from Monteith's character than Morse's, despite being in a plot filled with "cop movie clichés" and confusing its take on '
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wrote, " Monteith's final onscreen performance has grabbed all the attention, but this solid cop thriller has its own impressive lead in David Morse".
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is a 2013 American crime-drama mystery film directed by Josh C. Waller, written by Daniel Noah, and starring
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garnered a negative reception since its release, holding a 13% approval rating on
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based on 16 reviews, with an average rating of 3.9/10.
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David Morse
Cory Monteith
Mike Vogel
Ciarán Hinds
Martin Ahlgren
Jóhann Jóhannsson
David Morse
Mike Vogel
Trevor Morgan
Ciarán Hinds
Cory Monteith
All the Wrong Reasons
2013 Toronto International Film Festival
David Morse
Mike Vogel
Cory Monteith
David Morse
Cory Monteith
Mike Vogel
Rachel Nichols
Trevor Morgan
Aaron Yoo
Tracie Thoms
Ciarán Hinds
Philadelphia
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