Overview
A mentally unhinged factory worker must decide whether to listen to his talking cat and become a killer, or follow his dog's advice to keep striving for normalcy.
MovieMagicScore Overview
Auto-generatedMarjane Satrapi directs this 2014 mix of comedy, crime, fantasy, and horror, centered on a troubled factory worker torn between the sinister urgings of his talking cat and the gentler counsel of his dog as he struggles to stay normal. The tone is darkly whimsical, balancing offbeat humor with genuine menace and pathos. Themes of mental illness, loneliness, and the thin line between delusion and reality give it surprising poignancy. With a MagicMovieScore of 6.3, it's suited to viewers who appreciate tonally adventurous, unsettling comedies that defy easy genre labels and embrace the strange.
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Trailer
Top Cast
Ryan Reynolds
Jerry Hickfang / Mr. Whiskers (voice) / Bosco (voice) / Deer (voice) / Bunny Monkey (voice)
Gemma Arterton
Fiona
Anna Kendrick
Lisa
Jacki Weaver
Dr. Warren
Ella Smith
Alison
Paul Chahidi
Dennis Kowalski
Stanley Townsend
Sheriff Weinbacher
Adi Shankar
John
1,879 ratings. The score is reasonably stable but could shift up to 0.08 as more ratings come in.
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Movie Info
Release Date
January 19, 2014
Runtime
1h 44m
Rating
R
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Horror
Director