(photography by) Film Editing by William Holmes. (uncredited) Cinematography by Arthur Edeson. They may represent the worst of life in Toronto, but it’s clear that they need the city and each other more than they are willing to admit. The Go Getter (1937) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Directed by Busby Berkeley Writing Credits Cast (in credits order) verified as complete Produced by Music by Bernhard Kaun. Director Jeremy LaLonde, thanks in part to the hilarious performances by Abrams and Pirie, ensures that we never tire of Owen and Lacie’s numerous antics. The script, co-written by Abrams and Brendan Gall, is filled with jokes that will surely offend some as everything from physical disabilities to the homeless is fair game. Baker Tom Powers Miller's Business Partner Veola Vonn A Clerk Directors Leslie Goodwins Leigh Jason Writers Earl Baldwin Charles Maxwell All cast & crew See more cast details at IMDbPro More like this 6.4 The Go Getter Watchlist 7. Unfortunately, they need to raise $98 for the bus tickets out of town, a task that proves to be a tougher challenge than either anticipates.Ī hilarious dark comedy full of energy and crude humor, The Go-Getters is a delight from beginning to end. The Handyman Maurice Cass Elderly Professor Ellen Corby The Maid Douglass Dumbrille Dr. Fresh out of the hospital after OD’ing, and nothing to her name but a dirty bra and a hospital gown, the disheveled Lacie cannot even get work from her former pimp and frequent drug dealer Cerebral Paulie (James Cade).ĭesperate for money and sharing a common distaste for each other and the city, Owen and Lacie devise a scheme to flee the city. The only person who he seems to be doing slightly better than is a junkie prostitute named Lacie (Tommie-Amber Pirie). A drunk who cannot seem to do anything right, Owen has been reduced to living in the leaky boiler room of his brother Kevin’s (Kristian Brunn) bar. In the eye of many in The Go-Getters, the man’s assessment is not too far off. I wish this movie had been a little big longer, at least to have more comedic moments between Owen and Lacie, they really do have a lot of good chemistry.“Sorry, I thought you were garbage” says a man to Owen (Aaron Abrams) after peeing on the piece of cardboard he has been sleeping under. Director Martin Hynes Writer Martin Hynes Stars Lou Taylor Pucci Zooey Deschanel M. Along the way he discovers a profound connection with the car-owner and with himself as well. The more serious moments also work themselves into the storyline very well, especially with Owen's brother Kevin. 45 Photos Comedy Drama When his mother dies, a teenager takes a road-trip in a stolen car to find his long-lost brother. Has a lot of 'gross' but darkly humorous moments that'll catch you off guard. A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success. Not that I want to insult the movie, but this movie plays best when you're having a really 'meh' day not a sh$t day, but a really 'meh' sort of day, it'll actually make your day. I'll also say that the way they play off each other comedically is very good, I had a lot of chuckles and some laughs. I like both our main characters, and I'll say they both have good chemistry. The car’s owner, Kate (played by Zooey Deschanel), calls her cell phone, which is now in the stolen car. The poster stood out from the rest and the premise was interesting:Ī deadbeat drunk, Owen and a junkie hooker, Lacie join forces to take on the city, each other, and their own personal shortcomings while trying to scam $98 for bus tickets out of town. THE GO-GETTER is the story of Mercer (played by Lou Taylor Pucci) who sets out to find his long-lost half brother by stealing a car and taking a road trip, only to enter into a relationship via cell phone with the woman whose car he stole. The Go-Getters had been on my radar for a little while. The Go-Getters(2018) (CA) Comedy, Adventure1h 23m User Score Play Trailer Overview A deadbeat drunk and a junkie hooker join forces to take on the city, each other, and their own personal shortcomings while trying to scam 98 for bus tickets out of town. Reviewed by Ingrouille181 6 / 10 Not perfect, but doesn't need to be
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