Ask the Dust (R)

Quicklook Rating★★

synopsis

An ambitious young man, full of shame for having been castigated in Colorado for his Italian heritage, comes to Los Angeles to become a novelist and meet a blonde beauty. As his writing flourishes, he meets and becomes obsessed with a Mexican barmaid.

details

Drama, Romance
1 hr. 17 min.
Opened March 10th, 2006

MovieGoer Review

With its noir-ish literary roots, a Depression-Era L.A. setting and screenwriter Robert Towne’s Chinatown legacy, Ask the Dust practically begs comparison to that ‘70s cinema masterpiece. Unfortunately, the new film--which Towne also di... MORE

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synopsis

An ambitious young man, full of shame for having been castigated in Colorado for his Italian heritage, comes to Los Angeles to become a novelist and meet a blonde beauty. As his writing flourishes, he meets and becomes obsessed with a Mexican barmaid.

details

Drama, Romance
1 hr. 17 min.
Opened March 10th, 2006

MovieGoer Review

With its noir-ish literary roots, a Depression-Era L.A. setting and screenwriter Robert Towne’s Chinatown legacy, Ask the Dust practically begs comparison to that ‘70s cinema masterpiece. Unfortunately, the new film--which Towne also di... MORE