- Review date: 10/19/01, written by Kevin Chamberlin Reviews Standing Up, Falling Down Nick Allen February 21, 2020. A lot of the reviews for "Falling Down" are going to compare it to earlier movies about white men who go berserk: "Joe," for example, or "Death Wish." Falling Down is a Los Angeles a long way from La La Land. Falling Down is a fascinating dual character study of Michael Douglas' unhinged unemployed divorcee D-Fens character and Robert Duvall's methodical retiring police officer Detective Martin Prendergast.

Ultimately pleasant if slight, “Standing Up, Falling Down” arrives at that modest impact despite the fact that the major characters here insist on behaving in … In Standing Up, Falling Down, this new style of comedy is light on laughs, but big on heart, weaving together a story of hope, redemption, and second chances with a solid cast led by Ben Schwartz and Billy Crystal.

FALLING DOWN Dir: Joel Schumacher With Michael Douglas, Robert Duvall 112 mins, cert 18. To be fair, I gave it 30 minutes. FALLING DOWN is a critique of violence and aggression in America, particularly - but not limited to - white heterosexual males. Falling Down movie reviews & Metacritic score: A day in the life of a laid-off defense worker, estranged from hiswife and young daughter, and driven beyond frustration in an endless traffic jam. Im a big fan of this author and after reading the blurb I was more than curious to find out how these two characters journey to happiness would unfold.

Apr 05, 2020. 'Falling Down' is a heartfelt story about finding hope and love and second chances at life, fantastically written and sucked me in from the start. The film stars Michael Douglas in the lead role of William Foster, a divorced and unemployed former defense engineer. Overall, Falling Down is a very joyous, very upbeat and happy as worship should be.
Running time: 91 MIN.

There is one very powerful scene in the film that can sum up everything.

The point of the movie is to demonstrate that America falsely celebrates itself as a "land of opportunity" and a "melting pot"; rather, it's a powder keg of selfishness, arrogance, and prejudice that can cause anyone to snap for any reason. Douglas is in a surplus store and the guy running it is a Nazi sympathizer. familiar s Super Reviewer. Production: A Shout! It also contains an underrated performance by Michael Douglas and tight direction by Joel Schumacher.
Falling Down is a 1993 crime thriller film directed by Joel Schumacher and written by Ebbe Roe Smith. The film centers on Foster as he treks on foot across the city of Los Angeles, trying to reach the house of his estranged ex-wife in time for his … "Falling Down" talks about how God picking us back up after our frequent falls.

And "My Ever My All" and "I'm Here" talk about God's presence.

It just couldn't stand up. Falling Down depicts a man that cannot take it anyone, who goes berserk on the society that he feels lied to him and betrayed him. An unemployed defense worker frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them. 'Falling Down' is a sleeper -- an adult drama that's topical, and takes seriously the subject of violence in today's overheated culture. If you like British rock with a flavor of digital techno noise and classic rock, then you'll like this album. Once again, Eli Easton delivered a sweet, sweet tale that warmed my heart. "Smile" addresses the challenge of smiling in the midst of trials. Tweet “Standing Up, Falling Down” is a movie that uses such a quaint title as honest advertising—there will be jokes, but it’ll be a little cheesy too.

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Overall, Falling Down is a very joyous, very upbeat and happy as worship should be. Audience Reviews for Standing Up, Falling Down. Had to turn it off after 30 minutes. 4 Stars!! Directed by Joel Schumacher.