
A drama the follows a Somali who opts in on a piracy mission but then tries to extricate himself from the events.... (Full plot summary below)
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A drama the follows a Somali who opts in on a piracy mission but then tries to extricate himself from the events.
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| Village VoiceAlan ScherstuhlCutter Hodierne's gorgeous, harrowing debut feature, Fishing Without Nets, doesn't just ask you to feel a bit for Somali pirates, as Captain Phillips did -- Hodierne puts you in their shoes. |
| Examiner.comTravis HopsonLike a Coen Brothers film set on the high seas, Fishing without Nets thrusts us into a man-made prison of greed, hopelessness, and violence. |
| Vanity FairMatt PatchesDo we really need another Somali pirates movie after Paul Greengrass's superb Captain Phillips? Turns out we do, and Cutter Hodierne's directorial debut Fishing Without Nets almost fits the bill. |
| The Film StageJordan RaupFishing Without Nets provides a thorough examination at the motives of those involved, particularly the group's internal conflicts. |
| Washington PostStephanie MerryDetails count in this movie, whether it’s well-executed camera work or the affecting score. |
| VarietyDennis HarveyCutter Hodierne makes an accomplished feature debut with this very well-crafted, empathetic hijacking drama. |
| Monsters and CriticsRon WilkinsonPiracy on the high seas up close and personal. |
| The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeCutter Hodierne's Fishing Without Nets is a tense drama with well-drawn characters and only as much action as its story requires. |
| The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisFishing Without Nets turns the hijacking drama into a morally murky contemplation of deprivation and desperation. |
| The Stranger (Seattle, WA)Charles MudedeWhat's the problem? There are so many. For example: The film doesn't at all explain how or why the fish population was depleted or where all of the machine guns are coming from... |