Win Win (2011) (R)
synopsis
Struggling attorney Mike Flaherty, who volunteers as a high-school wrestling coach, takes on the guardianship of an elderly client in a desperate attempt to keep his practice afloat. When the client's teenage grandson runs away from home and shows up on his grandfather's doorstep, Mike's life is turned upside down as his win-win proposition turns into something much more complicated than he ever bargained for.
details
Comedy
1 hr. 46 min.
Opened March 18th, 2011
MovieGoer Review
One third family drama, one third socioeconomic commentary and one third inspirational sports comedy, writer-director Tom McCarthy's Win, Win is a delight to behold even though its conclusion reinforces the notion that nice guys still finis... MORE
synopsis
Struggling attorney Mike Flaherty, who volunteers as a high-school wrestling coach, takes on the guardianship of an elderly client in a desperate attempt to keep his practice afloat. When the client's teenage grandson runs away from home and shows up on his grandfather's doorstep, Mike's life is turned upside down as his win-win proposition turns into something much more complicated than he ever bargained for.
details
Comedy
1 hr. 46 min.
Opened March 18th, 2011
MovieGoer Review
One third family drama, one third socioeconomic commentary and one third inspirational sports comedy, writer-director Tom McCarthy's Win, Win is a delight to behold even though its conclusion reinforces the notion that nice guys still finis... MORE