Fits and Starts
He encounters a dentist with publishing aspirations, a book critic full of condescending advice, a fellow writer who may know his wife a little too well, an old 'friend,' and a high powered bipolar literary agent who just might be able to help him...for a price.
28 November 1966, New York City, New York, USA
14 May 1956, Hollywood, California, USA
29 December 1974, New Jersey, USA
3 June 1949, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1972, Abington, Massachusetts, USA
December 06, 2017
Fits and Starts is a hilarious interpretation of modern artistry.
March 12, 2017
An indie version of those movies where a bad night keeps escalating, like After Hours or Adventures in Babysitting. Only since it's about a bunch of pretentious artists, the only escalating danger is smugness.
March 17, 2017
Fits and Starts sometimes seems unable to handle character, story, and motivation at the same time.
March 14, 2017
While it certainly has its moments, it remains frustratingly one-note, too cool to really commit to the screwball farce the premise is crying out for, and too enamored with picking off easy targets to draw real blood.
February 24, 2018
The director displays a firm control of all the elements in this, her first feature, promising, we hope, even greater cinematic treasures to come.
March 13, 2017
Fits and Starts ultimately glows through Cenac's unique charisma.
November 22, 2017
A low-key comedy of errors whose leads' underplayed oomph bolsters the uneven scenario.
