
Television director and producer Michael Pressman mounts a production of Frankie and Johnny in the Clare de Lune starring his wife, Lisa Chess. But their attempts to stage the play and work on their marriage, keep running afoul, and everything's threatened by their difficult male lead, Alan Rosenberg. Michael's best hope, as a husband and producer, is to step into the character that Alan has abandoned.... (Full plot summary below)
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Television director and producer Michael Pressman mounts a production of Frankie and Johnny in the Clare de Lune starring his wife, Lisa Chess. But their attempts to stage the play and work on their marriage, keep running afoul, and everything's threatened by their difficult male lead, Alan Rosenberg. Michael's best hope, as a husband and producer, is to step into the character that Alan has abandoned.
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| Newark Star-LedgerStephen WhittyWe get, basically, a love note from one to the other. But what we don't get is an absorbing movie. |
| San Francisco ChronicleCarla MeyerMost entertaining is Alan Rosenberg's wicked spoof of actorly neuroses. |
| Spirituality and PracticeFrederic and Mary Ann BrussatProves that playing together can bring zest to any sagging long-term love relationship. |
| Los Angeles Daily NewsEvan HenersonA delightful little sleeper of a love story. |
| New York PostMegan LehmannThere's little that's particularly dramatic or funny for the outsider in this autobiographical vanity project. |
| Film-Forward.comPhil HallA glorified home movie, redeemed by Alan Rosenberg's hilarious performance as an egomaniacal actor. |
| User ReviewAshley KIts an amazing take on a fantasic play, its a movie that shows what love actually is. |
| User ReviewGabriel KI didn't expect much, but it turned out a decent low-key comedy. Very funny at times and great storytelling. |
| User ReviewMichael TMichael Pressman's vanity project for his wife is given a boost by Alan Rosenberg's funny performance. |
| User ReviewJames HNot bad. I appreciate the sincerity in the film's intentions. It has a nice realistic style to it, the actors all do well. I found it just a little hard to get involved with the characters, the are well defined, but not particularly appealing. Worth a look though. |