
You Have to Live Somewhere
A found footage video utilizing Buster Keaton's "One Week" with a song by Don Lennon.
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Plot Summary
A man struggling with a midlife crisis decides to move back in with his parents, only to find that their lives are just as complicated as his own. As he navigates familial expectations and his own existential dread, he begins to question the choices that led him to this point. The film explores themes of belonging, identity, and the search for meaning in unexpected places.
Critical Reception
This independent comedy-drama received a modest reception, praised for its quirky humor and heartfelt performances, but sometimes criticized for its pacing and uneven tone. It resonated with some audiences for its relatable portrayal of adult anxieties and familial dynamics.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its authentic portrayal of midlife struggles and family relationships.
- Appreciated for its dry wit and the comedic timing of its lead actors.
- Some found the narrative a bit slow and the plot less engaging than the character interactions.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this film, making it difficult to ascertain a definitive summary of likes or dislikes.
Fun Fact
The film was shot primarily in and around the director's hometown of Albany, New York.
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