Beginners

by Mike Mills (Director)

DVD, 2014

Call number

DVD-DRAMA 402

Collection

Publication

Universal (2011)

User reviews

LibraryThing member comfypants
A man with a gay father doesn't know how to have a happy relationship.

That took me by surprise. I was expecting the same old tired Quirky Indie Dramedy. This has the elements of that formula, but for once something powerful and honest is built out of them. I've despised this same character (The Man
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Who Doesn't Know How to Love) in countless movies, and disliked all of those movies because of him. But here, I'm completely with him the entire time. They made me understand and relate to a person I've never understood before.

Concept: D
Story: C
Characters: A
Dialog: A
Pacing: B
Cinematography: C
Special effects/design: B
Acting: A
Music: A

Enjoyment: A

GPA: 3.1/4
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Awards

GLAAD Media Award (Winner — 2012)

UPC

025192095139
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