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Jun 6, 2008 · Mercer steals a car to escape his small Oregon town and find his older brother after a tragic loss in the family. Once on the road he becomes attached to phone calls from Kate, the forgiving and mysterious girl who owns the car he stole.
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- Martin Hynes
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More than a movie about becoming an adult, The Go-Getter is a feature-length audition reel for Deschanel to finally get the roles she deserves. Full Review | Jun 4, 2008
A hipster take on the well-traveled road movie, The Go-Getter features nice performances, but ultimately fails to carve its own path. Read Critics Reviews
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- Martin Hynes
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- Lou Taylor Pucci
Showing 12 Critic Reviews. 88. Rolling Stone. Director-writer Martin Hynes shapes his first movie into something emotionally truthful, painfully funny and vibrantly alive. It's a near-perfect road movie, since you don't want the ride to end. Read More. By Peter Travers FULL REVIEW. 80. New York Daily News.
In Eugene, Ore., smart, sad teen Mercer (Lou Taylor Pucci) impulsively steals a car and sets out on the open road looking for his roaming, troubled half-brother Arlen so to tell him of their mother's death.
- Peace Arch Films
- Martin Hynes
The Go-Getter Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Meyer Levin (Patterson Murphy) Esquire Magazine. Cappy Ricks story, idealizing servility under the guise of...
Pleasant enough coming-of-age indie road-trip movie with lovely, downbeat indie soundtrack. A young man sets off across America (emulating Huckleberry Finn) and has some metaphoric adventures on the way.
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