Posted AT 6:17 PM EDT on 10/04/08
Smart People
RICK GROEN
Globe and Mail Update
Smart People
Directed by Noam Murro
Written by Mark Jude Poirier
Starring Dennis Quaid, Ellen Page, Thomas Haden Church
Classification: 14A
Rating:
The dumb guy in
Smart People is an awfully familiar figure: the rumpled, jaded, pompous academic whose tall forehead can't begin to redeem his withered heart.
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