Mark Duplass, meanwhile, is heartbreaking as Jim. He is a man-child stuck in the past. He still wears baggy clothes, he still jokes like a teenager, and he lives with his mother. Duplass allows Jim to be annoying and pathetic, which makes his eventual emotional collapse even more devastating. You want to shake him, and then you want to hug him.
★★★★☆ (4/5) Best for: Fans of mumblecore, relationship dramas, and anyone who has ever wondered about an ex from long ago. Not for: Viewers who need fast pacing, action, or tidy resolutions. film blue jay
The story follows (Duplass) and Amanda (Paulson), who unexpectedly run into each other at a grocery store in their hometown of Crestline, California , after being out of touch for over 20 years. Mark Duplass, meanwhile, is heartbreaking as Jim
The does not rely on car chases or dramatic reveals. The drama is in the hesitations, the nervous laughter, and the specific way two people pretend to be fine when they are clearly falling apart inside. Duplass allows Jim to be annoying and pathetic,