Release Date
October 12, 2012 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
March 12, 2013 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
James Ponsoldt
Writer
James Ponsoldt, Susan Burke
Cast
Aaron Paul, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Nick Offerman, Octavia Spencer
Studio
Running Time
85 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for some sexual content, alcohol abuse, language and brief drug use
In "Smashed," Kate and Charlie like to have a good time. Their marriage thrives on a shared fondness for music, laughter... and getting smashed. When Kate's partying spirals into hard-core asocial behavior, compromising her job as an elementary schoolteacher, something's got to give. But change isn't exactly a cakewalk. Sobriety means she will have to confront the lies she's been spinning at work, her troubling relationship with her mother, and the nature of her bond... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Denzel Washington got the glory, Mary Elizabeth Winstead deserved it. Flight won the box office ($161 million worldwide), while Smashed didn't even register ($376 thousand... total). And yet Smashed, another 2012 movie about alcoholism, is a much more earnest and engaging drama than Flight ever was. Full movie review »
