Shrink (2009)

Directed by

Jonas Pate

Genre

drama film, comedy drama

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 44m

Rated

R

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 255 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A psychiatrist in Los Angeles deals with clients from the entertainment industry while struggling with his own grief. Kevin Spacey plays the doctor as he navigates his patients problems and his personal crisis.

melancholicwrycynicalslow-pacedcharacter-drivenunderstatedbleakintrospectivedryly humorous

What happens

Shrink is a 2009 American independent black comedy-drama film about a psychiatrist who treats members of the entertainment industry in Los Angeles, California. It is directed by Jonas Pate, written by Thomas Moffett, and stars Kevin Spacey with an ensemble cast. The film premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival and includes music by Jackson Browne. Shrink received negative reviews from critics, praising Spacey's performance but critical of the film's scripting and directing. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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