It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine.
Seen it?2007 | 74 min | Drama, Horror
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (80% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had almost no lasting buzz and soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Great for horror fans and anyone who likes a story with emotional weight. Best on a quiet night when you're in the mood to feel something.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Builds dread steadily, at 1 hr 14 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
Paul, a man suffering from cerebral palsy, lives an unfulfilled life in a nursing home. Sitting in his wheelchair, he fantasizes about a life in which people understand him, women find him irresistible, and he is be a force to be reckoned with. He places this imagined self in four different sexual fantasies, each with a different woman.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
80% 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 21K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Crispin Glover, David Brothers
- Steven C. StewartPaul Baker
- Margit CarstensenLinda Barnes
- Bruce GloverThe Ex-husband
- Carrie SzlasaKarma Barnes
- Lauren GermanRuth - Girl in Wheelchair
- Betty GloverMrs. Hancock / Guest in Ballroom
- April HoglundGirl in Nursing Home
- Jami FerrellJulie - Drunk Girl (as Jami Farrell)
- Anna StaveGirl on Street
- Billy StockholmNursing Home Roommate