Hallam Foe
Seen it?2007 | 95 min | Drama, Comedy, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office loss, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved The Talented Mr. Ripley, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 35 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect sex.
Hallam's talent for spying on people reveals his darkest fears-and his most peculiar desires. Driven to expose the true cause of his mother's death, he instead finds himself searching the rooftops of the city for love.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
73% on Rotten Tomatoes, 62 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$2 million worldwide on a $8 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 108K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by David Mackenzie
- Jamie BellHallam Foe
- Sophia MylesKate
- Ciarán HindsJulius Foe
- Claire ForlaniVerity Foe
- Jamie SivesAlasdair
- Maurice RoëvesRaymond
- Ewen BremnerAndy
- Lucy HoltLucy
- John Paul LawlerCarl
- Ruth MilneJenny