Confirmation

The movie's not just good but moving, funny and true to the way people actually live in hard-times America.

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The Confirmation

Clive Owen shines in this irresistible comedy as Walt, a down-on-his luck carpenter tasked with entertaining his eight-year-old son Anthony while Anthony's mom (Maria Bello) and her new husband are away. But when Walt's prized toolbox is stolen, a quiet father-and-son weekend turns into an adventure. Aided by an oddball drywall repairman (Patton Oswalt), Walt and Anthony go on a wildly funny search for the thieves -- and find something they never imagined: a true connection.
PG-13
Genre
Comedy
Runtime
101
Language
English
Director
Bob Nelson
Cast
Maria Bello, Robert Forster, Patton Oswalt, Matthew Modine
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Tony Hinds, The Film Stage

The Confirmation opens with a child and his mother waiting outside a church. As the first lines of dialogue were spoken, I felt a sudden pang of shock, thinking I had unwittingly sat down for one of the numerous heavy-handed faith-based features crowding multiplexes. Thankfully, as it continued, the ...

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