
JOSE STERN -- formerly Joseph Stern, until he discovered he was 1/8th Mexican -- is on the precipice of turning 40. Going on 75. He and his band, The Borges, have been relegated to playing childrens' birthday parties. He was always a little miserable. Now he's very miserable. Thankfully, he has in essence the perfect woman to balance him. DUSTY, his fiance, is a warm, beautiful, laid back, supportive, veterinarian. She is the Yin to his Yang. That is, until she discovers a ol... (Full plot summary below)
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JOSE STERN -- formerly Joseph Stern, until he discovered he was 1/8th Mexican -- is on the precipice of turning 40. Going on 75. He and his band, The Borges, have been relegated to playing childrens' birthday parties. He was always a little miserable. Now he's very miserable. Thankfully, he has in essence the perfect woman to balance him. DUSTY, his fiance, is a warm, beautiful, laid back, supportive, veterinarian. She is the Yin to his Yang. That is, until she discovers a old secret of Jose and kicks him out and into the warm bosom of his falling-apart-at-the-seams-married-with-children friends' home , where he spends the rest of film seeking counsel from his burnt out friends, dates an insane ex-girlfriend, and sorts through his past, all in an effort to find himself... and perhaps Dusty.
Leave your thoughts about No Way Jose.
| User ReviewJuliano KShambling mid-life crisis film with strong cast of character who each have their own problem. No real solutions here, just some funny interactions and well-photographed and edited neo-auteur neuroses. |
| User ReviewCraig FThe ending makes the movie. Slow burn but it's good throughout. |
| User ReviewAaron ASorry to have to say this, because I like Adam Goldberg, but this movie was almost unwatchable?Really really bad?Thin plot, and Adam's neurotic/loser persona is not the least bit interesting or likable?I simply stopped caring about his character about a third of the way into the movie?Very disappointing?What sounded like an interesting premise turned out to be a big snoozefest?Avoid if possible... |