The read
Audiences rate it 18 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Brash young Hollywood talent agent Josh Ross (David Moscow) is dispatched to Guatemala, where he's assigned to locate missing star Jack Palladin (Ben Gazzara), a man Josh has never met but can't stand due to Palladin's long-ago relationship with his late mother. Despite receiving no help from the amused locals, Josh eventually finds his target hiding out as a cook at a restaurant but discovers that persuading the reluctant actor to return to Hollywood will be an uphill climb. Talia Shire costars in this independent comedy.
Ratings
IMDb5.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes22%
Metacritic34/100
Audiences rate it 18 points higher than critics do.
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Andrzej KrakowskiWriter
- Andrzej KrakowskiDirector
Cast
- Ben GazzaraJack Palladin
- David MoscowJoshua Ross
- Talia ShireRosario
- Pedro Armendáriz Jr.Police Chief
- Angélica AragónHelen
- Vincent PastoreArnie
- Sammy MoralesPostman 1
- Jimmy MoralesPostman 2