2016 · comedy · romance · crime
Mr. Right
Directed by Paco Cabezas1h 35m2016
A girl falls for the "perfect" guy, who happens to have a very fatal flaw: he's a hitman on the run from the crime cartels who employ him.
Our read: Mr. Right (2016) reads as a warm, kinetic, grounded comedy · romance · crime entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Warm, kinetic, measured comedy / romance, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, tender.
- warm
- brisk
- tender
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