Disgruntled
Disgruntled

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Disgruntled

2000
Movie
9 min
English

This meta student film illustrates the trials and tribulations of being a film student.

Insights

IMDb5.1/10
Director: Michael D. CohenGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A talented and ambitious young lawyer navigates the complex and often unethical world of corporate law. She finds herself embroiled in a high-stakes case that tests her moral compass and puts her career and personal life on the line. As she digs deeper, she uncovers a conspiracy that could have devastating consequences.

Critical Reception

Disgruntled received a mixed to negative reception from critics. While some praised its attempt to explore themes of ambition and corporate corruption, many found the plot predictable and the execution lacking. Audience reception was also lukewarm, with some viewers appreciating the legal drama aspect but criticizing its pacing and character development.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts to deliver a gripping legal thriller but falls short due to a formulaic script.

  • Performances are uneven, failing to elevate the underdeveloped characters.

  • The movie struggles with pacing, making its runtime feel longer than it is.

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Fun Fact

The film was produced independently and had a limited theatrical release, contributing to its lower profile.

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