Off Jackson Avenue
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| Off Jackson Avenue | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | John-Luke Montias |
| Written by | John-Luke Montias |
| Produced by | Michiel Pilgram |
| Starring | John-Luke Montias |
| Cinematography | George Gibson |
| Edited by | Michiel Pilgram |
| Music by | Ed Tomney |
Production companies | Goltzius Productions The Group Entertainment Multivisionnaire Pictures |
| Distributed by | Goltzius Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes[2] 80 minutes[3][4] |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | English[2] Russian[2] Spanish[2] Cantonese[2] Mandarin[2] Japanese[2] Albanian[2] |
Off Jackson Avenueis a 2008[3]American crime thriller drama film written by, directed by and starring John-Luke Montias.[4]
Cast
[edit]- Jessica Pimentelas Olivia
- Stivi Paskoskias Milot
- Jun Suenaga as Tomo
- Aya Cashas Olga
- Gene Ruffini as Uncle Jack
- John-Luke Montias as Joey
- Clem Cheung as Eddie Chang
- Daniel Oreskesas Ivan
- Judith Hawking as Donna
- Jim Tooeyas Russ
- Michael Gnat as Wall Street Jimmy
Release
[edit]The film was released at theQuad Cinemain New York City on July 17, 2009.[1]
Reception
[edit]The film has a 59% rating onRotten Tomatoesbased on 17 reviews.[5]
Ronnie Scheib ofVarietygave the film a positive review and wrote, "its laid-back absurdist tone and no-nonsense pacing make for an audio-visual delight."[2]
Andrew Schenker ofSlant Magazineawarded the film one and a half stars out of four and wrote, "Sex slavery, Japanese hit men, and ordinary car thieves converge on the mean streets of Long Island City inOff Jackson Avenue,John-Luke Montias's engagingly lurid but ultimately tepid crime drama. "[3]
References
[edit]- ^ab"One Hell of a Ride:" Off Jackson Avenue "Director John-Luke Montias".IndieWire.July 15, 2009.RetrievedNovember 27,2021.
- ^abcdefghiScheib, Ronnie (August 11, 2008)."Off Jackson Avenue".Variety.RetrievedNovember 27,2021.
- ^abcSchenker, Andrew (July 13, 2009)."Review: Off Jackson Avenue".Slant Magazine.RetrievedNovember 27,2021.
- ^abAlter, Ethan (July 16, 2009)."Off Jackson Avenue — Film Review".The Hollywood Reporter.RetrievedNovember 26,2021.
- ^"Off Jackson Avenue".Rotten Tomatoes.RetrievedNovember 27,2021.