The Hawk Is Dying
Seen it?2007 | 112 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 30% on Rotten Tomatoes, almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among anyone who loves a strong drama, this one's for you. Best on a quiet night when you're in the mood to feel something.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Lets scenes breathe, at 1 hr 52 min.
- What might put you off
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
A Gainesville Florida auto upholsterer attempts to subvert his mundane life by training a wild, red-tailed hawk.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
30% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 5K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Julian Goldberger
- Paul GiamattiGeorges Gattling
- Michelle WilliamsBetty
- Michael PittFred
- Rusty SchwimmerPrecious
- Robert WisdomBilly Bob
- Ann WedgeworthMa Gattling
- Mark CampbellFootball Player
- Ayana RhodenGirlfriend
- Taylor SimpsonGray Bony Lady
- John HostetterNebbish Professor