Broken Flowers (2005)

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In the spirit of Lost in Translation, Bill Murray rekindles his role as he searches for the woman that potentially mothered his son. Broken Flowers boasts some subtle humor and engaging mystery as we follow Murray through his past but the ultimate ending left little resolve and more questions than answers.

Bill Murray is one of those actors who can be funny without even opening his mouth, but directors are really starting to milk this too much. I'd rather not have to endure three minute shots of Murray sitting tight lipped and upright on a sofa every time he dons his indie-head. The transitions here were clumsy and over-long. This is the laziest film-making I've witnessed from Jarmusch. The plot did... read more

Eipä elokuva ole lähelläkään herra Jarmuschin kärkipään elokuvia, mutta silti leffana erittäin viihdyttävä. Jäi myös olo, että uudelleen katsominen voisi avata elokuvasta uusia puolia. Murraysta täytyy sanoa, että mies esitti taas sen "saman roolin" kuin aina ennenkin.

As the devoutly single Don Johnston is dumped by his latest girlfriend, he receives an anonymous pink letter informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him.