Greta is a waitress who falls for an ambitious cook at the restaurant where they work. But as their summer romance heats up, she has to overcome the concerns of her grandparents about her boyfriend's criminal past..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 92 minutes
✓ Genre: Drama, Romance
✓ Stars: Hilary Duff, Evan Ross, Ellen Burstyn, Michael Murphy, Tsianina Joelson
✓ Director: Mary Gail Artz, Travis Zariwny, Nancy Bardawil, Michael Lohmann, Michael Gilvary
The Greta (2009) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Greta (2009) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Greta (2009) is staring with Hilary Duff, Evan Ross, Ellen Burstyn, Michael Murphy, Tsianina Joelson, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Mary Gail Artz, Travis Zariwny, Nancy Bardawil, Michael Lohmann, Michael Gilvary juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.