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| Release Date: |
March 31, 2006 (LA/NY) |
| On DVD: |
August 8, 2006 |
| Genre: |
Drama, Suspense, Crime |
| Running Time: |
110 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated R for violence and drug content. |
| Director: |
Rian Johnson |
| Writer: |
Rian Johnson |
| Cast: |
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Nora Zehetner, Noah Fleiss, Matt O’Leary, Noah Segan, Meagan Good, Emilie de Ravin, Richard Roundtree, Lukas Haas |
"Brick," the dynamic debut feature from writer/director Rian Johnson, won the Sundance Film Festival's Special Jury Prize for Originality of Vision. "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. There, student Brendan Frye's (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) piercing intelligence spares no one. Brendan Read more
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