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Much More
A mysterious object of Italian cinema, starring cult figures from the Roman scene of the 1970s and 1980s, an ambitious attempt to portray the Roman dolce vita on the spot, or what remains of it after the post-1968 recession. Characters adrift dance in the dark, bringing their explosive vitality to the stage, but the end of it all is near and will overwhelm them.
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Plot Summary
A comedy-drama about a group of people attending a revival meeting in a small town. The film explores their individual struggles and their shared experiences as they seek spiritual fulfillment.
Critical Reception
Much More received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its attempts at both humor and drama to be largely unsuccessful. Audiences were similarly divided, with some appreciating its earnest portrayal of faith and community, while others found it to be slow-paced and uninspired.
What Reviewers Say
The film struggles to balance its comedic and dramatic elements, often falling flat on both fronts.
Performances are generally considered adequate but not particularly memorable.
The narrative pacing was criticized for being too slow and lacking a strong direction.
Google audience: There is insufficient data from Google user reviews to provide a specific summary of likes or dislikes.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in a small town in rural Oregon, contributing to its intimate, albeit sometimes amateurish, feel.
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