Phil (film)

Phil
Phil
	Film poster
Directed by	Greg Kinnear
Written by	Stephen Mazur
Produced by	Aaron L. Gilbert; Sandy Stern; Bradley Thomas
Starring	Greg Kinnear; Emily Mortimer; Jay Duplass; Robert Forster; Taylor Schilling; Kurt Fuller; Luke Wilson; Bradley Whitford
Cinematography	John Bailey
Edited by	David Rosenbloom
Music by	Rolfe Kent
Production; companies	Bron Studios; Creative Wealth Media Finance; Imperative Entertainment
Distributed by	Quiver Distribution
Release date	April 5, 2019 (Sarasota);
Running time	106 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	English

Phil is a 2019 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Greg Kinnear and starring Kinnear, Emily Mortimer, Jay Duplass, Robert Forster, Taylor Schilling, Kurt Fuller, Luke Wilson and Bradley Whitford. It is Kinnear's directorial debut.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Cast[]

Greg Kinnear as Phil
Emily Mortimer as Alicia
Bradley Whitford as Michael Fisk
Luke Wilson as Detective Welling
Jay Duplass as Malcolm
Robert Forster as Bing Fisk
Megan Charpentier as Molly
April Cameron as Rahel
Taylor Schilling as Samantha Ford
Kurt Fuller as Dean Wurtz
Sarah Dugdale as Kara

Reception[]

The film has a 27% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 26 reviews with an average score of 4.5/10.^[4] Jeffrey M. Anderson of Common Sense Media awarded the film two stars out of five.^[5] Lorry Kikta of Film Threat awarded it eight stars out of ten.^[6] Nick Allen of RogerEbert.com gave the film one and a half stars.^[7] David Ehrlich of IndieWire graded the film a C-.^[8]

References[]

^ Cornish, Audie (5 July 2019). "Greg Kinnear's 'Phil' Is Depressed, And Then Obsessed". NPR. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
^ DeFore, John (3 July 2019). "'Phil': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
^ Gleiberman, Owen (2 July 2019). "Film Review: 'Phil'". Variety. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
^ "Phil". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
^ Anderson, Jeffrey M. "Phil". Common Sense Media. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
^ Kikta, Lorry (9 July 2019). "Phil". Film Threat. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
^ Allen, Nick (5 July 2019). "Phil". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
^ Ehrilich, David (5 July 2019). "'Phil' Review: Greg Kinnear's Directorial Debut Is a Toothless Dark Comedy About a Suicidal Dentist". IndieWire. Retrieved 29 May 2020.

External links[]

Phil at IMDb
Phil at Rotten Tomatoes

[1] Cornish, Audie (5 July 2019). "Greg Kinnear's 'Phil' Is Depressed, And Then Obsessed". NPR. Retrieved 29 May 2020.

[2] DeFore, John (3 July 2019). "'Phil': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 29 May 2020.

[3] Gleiberman, Owen (2 July 2019). "Film Review: 'Phil'". Variety. Retrieved 29 May 2020.

[4] "Phil". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 30 October 2021.

[5] Anderson, Jeffrey M. "Phil". Common Sense Media. Retrieved 29 May 2020.

[6] Kikta, Lorry (9 July 2019). "Phil". Film Threat. Retrieved 29 May 2020.

[7] Allen, Nick (5 July 2019). "Phil". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 29 May 2020.

[8] Ehrilich, David (5 July 2019). "'Phil' Review: Greg Kinnear's Directorial Debut Is a Toothless Dark Comedy About a Suicidal Dentist". IndieWire. Retrieved 29 May 2020.

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