In a comic drama based on J.R. Moehringer’s memoir, a working-class Long Island boy finds a surrogate father in his book-loving bartender uncle.
as far from high concept as he’s gone as a director. His eighth feature is also the warmest movie he’s made, the polar opposite of his previous outing, the sci-fi saga, which was spun from stark set pieces and an icy palette.
In its focus on a working-class neighborhood in the Long Island town of Manhasset, the new film favors ’70s earth tones, the more faded and smoke-stained the better, and it’s alive with messy, loving clashes and bursts of joy.condenses the best-selling 2005 memoir of the same name by journalist J.R. Moehringer .
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