Five Dollars a Day

Five Dollars a Day ( Alternative title: $ 5 a Day) is an American comedy film from 2008 directed by Nigel Cole, the screenplay was written by Neal H. and Tippi Dobrofsky. . The main roles are occupied with Christopher Walken, Alessandro Nivola and Sharon Stone.

Action

Nat Parker boasted that he would get along well with only five dollars a day. Nevertheless, he led his son Flynn to commit fraud with him, is sentenced for Flynn to a prison sentence. As a result, he is dumped by his girlfriend Maggie. After his release, Flynn will stop trying to contact his father and signaled to him that he would have nichs more to do with him. It is possible, however, Nat, his son to move to join him to embark on a journey through the United States by inventing a story that is baseless.

Move both sleep in for-sale homes, and obtain gasoline and food. A flying visit leads father and son also to Dolores Jones, with a Nat formerly had a relationship.

Production Notes

The project was planned in 2003; then Nick Cassavetes should direct. This was a year later replaced by John Curran, Nigel Cole followed.

The film was shot in September and October 2007 in Philadelphia, Atlantic City (New Jersey) and in various places in New Mexico. Its world premiere took place on 15 May 2008 at the Cannes Film Market instead. As of September 6, 2008, there were screenings at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Criticism

The organizers of the Toronto International Film Festival were very impressed by the presentation of the protagonist Nat Parker by Christopher Walken and spoke of one of the most charming and heartfelt accounts of his career. About the director is said that he is a sharp Operating the comic tone.

2008 in film Film score Alex Wurman Peter Coyote
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