BROKEN
Director: Rufus Norrix A release for Gathr Films Theatrical release: April 26, 2013A terrific cast including Cillian Murphy and Tim Roth lead this British kitchen sink drama inspired by “To Kill a Mockingbird” and adapted from Daniel Clay’s novel. Theater director Rufus Norris smartly opts for an impressionist rather than classical approach to the material and modern setting.
Director Rufus Norris bleakly contrasts ugly acts of violence with innocent pockets of childhood in this simple yet richly nuanced film.Larushka Ivan-Zadeh, Metro
The comic and tragic elements are nicely balanced, and the families' stories neatly and economically knit together.J. R. Jones, Chicago Reader
Filled with devastating drama, but also capable of many endearing moments... gets the most out of its story thanks to a talented ensemble.Amon Warmann, CineVue