I Heart Huckabees (2004) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	October 1, 2004 (LA/NY)
On DVD:	February 22, 2005
Genre:	Comedy
Director:	David O. Russell
Writer:	David O. Russell, Jeff Baena
Cast:	Jude Law, Naomi Watts, Mark Wahlberg, Catherine Deneuve, Dustin Hoffman, Jason Schwartzman, Lily Tomlin, Kevin Dunn, Angela Grillo
Studio:	Fox Searchlight Pictures
Official site:	huckabees.com
Running Time:	106 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for language and a sex scene

A young environmentalist named Albert (Jason Schwartzman), who is trying to save a marsh from being destroyed by a Wal-Mart-like company called Huckabees, feels that he lacks understanding of the world around him. His quest for the truth leads him to two existential detectives (Dustin Hoffman and Lily Tomlin) who put him into a therapy of sorts. Their "investigation" draws in other members of the cast, namely a Huckabees executive (Jude Law), his girlfriend and...

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From the writer and director of Three Kings comes a quirky, "existential" comedy that fails to capitalize on its all-star cast. I Heart Huckabees has some laughs, but they are drowned out by a cluttered, weird story that never really engages the audience. Full movie review »