
Will Graham is a gangster who has left the life of crime and is living in the countryside. He comes out of hiding to investigate the death of his brother when he learns that he committed suicide. Charlotte Rampling is his old girlfriend who owns a restaurant. Boad is the villain responsible for the bad things that happened to Will's brother.... (Full plot summary below)
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Will Graham is a gangster who has left the life of crime and is living in the countryside. He comes out of hiding to investigate the death of his brother when he learns that he committed suicide. Charlotte Rampling is his old girlfriend who owns a restaurant. Boad is the villain responsible for the bad things that happened to Will's brother.
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| Slant MagazineNick SchagerHodges, working from a bleak Trevor Preston script, is fascinated by the aspirations, desires, and base compulsions that propel society's murderous fringe population. |
| EricDSnider.comEric D. SniderNo, I'll go ahead and sleep NOW, thank you. |
| St. Paul Pioneer PressChris Hewitt (St. Paul)Owen has some very un-Bond-like accessories here -- a hillbilly beard, a sleeping bag, a chainsaw -- but his commanding performance keeps I'll Sleep solid. |
| Chicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertThere is a tangible pleasure in following enigmatic characters through the shadows of their lives. |
| St. Paul Pioneer PressChris HewittOwen has some very un-Bond-like accessories here -- a hillbilly beard, a sleeping bag, a chainsaw -- but his commanding performance keeps I'll Sleep solid. |
| OregonianMarc MohanThis one's more about mood than anything else. Specifically, it's that gritty, sleek, film noir feeling that Hodges seems drawn to, and which this film delivers in spades. |
| Combustible CelluloidJeffrey M. AndersonPrecisely the kind of film that should be seen by insomniacs at some ungodly hour of the night. (The title itself supports this theory.) |
| Boston HeraldJames VerniereConceptually flawed but full of jazzy, smoky, densely noirish atmosphere. |
| San Francisco ChronicleCarla MeyerMood and portent can conceal any number of flaws in movies about the thug life. |
| Denver Rocky Mountain NewsRobert DenersteinHodges (Get Carter, Croupier) delivers another splendidly stylish thriller that's full of dark atmosphere and discordant notes. |