Movie Information
Overall Rank: 10591
Average Rating: 3/4
# of Ratings: 3
Theatrical Release Date: 03/18/2016
Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 06/07/2016
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Bob Nelson
Actors: Clive Owen, Maria Bello, Patton Oswalt, Stephen Tobolowsky, Spencer Drever, Michael Eklund
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3/4
Logan D. McCoy - wrote on 06/21/2019
"The Confirmation" examines the role divorce, alcoholism, poverty, and religion play in the lives of a father and son in sometimes funny - sometimes saddening ways. On a side note, the story may remind you of "The Bicycle Thief."
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3/4
I 'Confirm' it's a Good Film
Unknown - wrote on 06/29/2016
'The Confirmation' is a rare kind of family oriented drama/comedy. The story revolves around the weekend activities of a father and son. Their relationship is reworked after a divorce and the father develops a drinking habit. I found the dynamic between the two to be absolute genuine. The writing and performances are so in-tune with real life that no one watching could help but find something relatable. It's so low-key. Less concerned on plot. Though, there is a plot about retrieving some stolen items, but it's only necessary to place the characters in situations to help them grow closer. The whole intent of the movie is just sweet natured. It doesn't have to reach dramatic highs and lows, nor does it ever attempt to. Has a natural flow to immediately get swept up in. So …
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