Goodbye Solo
Movie Title: Goodbye Solo
Description: MAN PUSH CART helmer Ramin Bahrani directs this drama that played to acclaim at the Toronto International Film Festival and Venice. Set in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, GOODBYE SOLO begins with William (Red West), a gritty 70 year old, asking 34-year-old Senegalese taxi driver Soulymane (Soulymane Sy Savan) to take him to the top of a nearby mountain in two weeks. When Soulmane (who goes by Solo) realizes William's suicidal intention, he spends 14 days trying to convince him not to make the journey.
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Critics Reviews | |
| Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert "...a story of heartbreaking depth and power..." | A |
| Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais "The invigorating yet sometimes depressing challenge to survive in America" | B |
| Entertainment Weekly, Owen Gleiberman "...a playful, elusive movie that isn't so much heartwarming as soul-cleansing." | B+ |
| Filmcritic.com, Chris Barsanti "...the tale of an unlikely friendship, one that reaches across generational and cultural barriers, but for once that actually means it's a reason to see the film, not avoid it." | B+ |
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