Austin Found is a 2017 American satirical comedy film directed by Will Raee and starring Linda Cardellini, Skeet Ulrich and Craig Robinson.[1][2]
Premise
A former beauty queen and mother who is fed up with her mundane lifestyle hatches a scheme to make her family instant celebrities, but not everything goes as planned as her wild tempered ex-boyfriend starts to lose it.
Cast
- Linda Cardellini as Leanne Wilson
- Skeet Ulrich as Billy Fontaine
- Craig Robinson as Jebidiah
- Ursula Parker as Patricia
- Kristen Schaal as Nancy
- Patrick Warburton as Chief Williams
- Jon Daly as Donald Wilson
- Chris Parnell as Alan Dickinson
- Matt Jones as Matt
- Meg DeLacy as Candy
- Reza Sixo Safai as Jose
Reception
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 21% based on 14 reviews, with an average rating of 5/10.[3]
Mick LaSalle of the San Francisco Chronicle gave the film a positive review, calling the film “Funny and Disturbing.”[4] Jeffrey M. Anderson of Common Sense Media gave the film two stars out of five.[5] Derek Smith of Slant Magazine gave the film one star out of four.[6] Sheila O’Malley of RogerEbert.com gave the film two stars out of four.[7]
References
- ^ Lowe, Justin (July 7, 2017). “‘Austin Found’: Film Review”. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
- ^ Phillips, Michael (July 6, 2017). “‘Austin Found’ review: Linda Cardellini makes the most of a semi-sweet nothing”. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
- ^ “Austin Found (2017)”. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 31, 2019.
- ^ LaSalle, Mick (July 5, 2017). “‘Austin Found’ a funny, disturbing mirror of modern times”. San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
- ^ Anderson, Jeffrey M. “Austin Found”. Common Sense Media. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
- ^ Smith, Derek (June 30, 2017). “Austin Found”. Slant Magazine. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
- ^ O’Malley, Sheila (July 7, 2017). “AUSTIN FOUND”. RogerEbert.com. Retrieved July 26, 2017.