
Ted, his girlfriend Jo, and his brother Johnny are small-time robbers in Montreal. The brothers spend their time watching TV, while Jo rereads Leonard Cohen's novel "Beautiful Losers" and attends writing classes. Luka, a Czech immigrant, picks up Jo when he sees her shoplifting. When Johnny surprises Luka kissing Jo, he attacks him. In the ensuing fight Jo accidentally kills Johnny, and Luka leaves the scene, but drops his wallet. The police assume that Luka attacked Johnny a... (Full plot summary below)
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Ted, his girlfriend Jo, and his brother Johnny are small-time robbers in Montreal. The brothers spend their time watching TV, while Jo rereads Leonard Cohen's novel "Beautiful Losers" and attends writing classes. Luka, a Czech immigrant, picks up Jo when he sees her shoplifting. When Johnny surprises Luka kissing Jo, he attacks him. In the ensuing fight Jo accidentally kills Johnny, and Luka leaves the scene, but drops his wallet. The police assume that Luka attacked Johnny after a break-in and Jo goes along with that, but feels guilty about it.
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| Toronto StarGeoff PevereAt its best (and it does have some very funny sequences) Looking for Leonard reminds you just how comically subversive silence can be. |
| Jam! MoviesLiz BraunAn energetic and engaging film that never pretends to be something it isn't. |
| Globe and MailRick GroenOur co-directors (and co-writers) have a lively way with the camera that belies their modest budget. |
| User ReviewMichael TAfter a spirited beginning, the film slows down and loses its way. |