Irrational Man (2015) (original) (raw)

On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purpose when he enters into a relationship with his student.

On a small town college campus, a philosophy professor in existential crisis gives his life new purpose when he enters into a relationship with his student. (less)

Director: Woody Allen
Writer: Woody Allen
Starring: Emma Stone, Joaquin Phoenix, Parker Posey, Joe Stapleton, Nancy Carroll, Betsy Aidem
Producers: Letty Aronson, Stephen Tenenbaum, Edward Watson

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Review by Brian Orndorf, July 30, 2015

6 / 10

While it could easily read as career repetition, �Irrational Man� returns writer/director Woody Allen to a moral void he once investigated to great success in 1986�s �Crimes and Misdemeanors.� His aim isn�t quite a sharp the second time around, and his timing is a little slack, but Allen has a special perspective when it comes to acts of violence and pangs of guilt. Coming after last year�s dispiritingly shapeless �Magic in the Moonlight,� it�s encouraging to see Allen bare his teeth again, and the picture, while deeply flawed and periodically meandering, does a successful job grasping the art ...read more...

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