Neil Burger (Limitless) directs this adaptation of the Karen Dionne bestseller, starring Daisy Ridley, Brooklynn Prince, Gil Birmingham, Australia's own Ben Mendelsohn, and adopted Aussies Garrett Hedlund and Caren Pistorius.
Ben Mendelsohn
Plot twist: Mendo is not playing the drug dealer.
The ubiquitous Hollywood supporting player takes on Spielberg and Ready Player One.
...a film predicated on dialogue and performance, and in those areas it delivers completely.
An unabashedly affectionate portrait of Ledger the artist and Ledger the man.
"...each frame of this film is so stripped back and so powerful that it almost wouldn’t need dialogue to be compelling."