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MY FIRST MISTER

Director:

  Christine Lahti
  

Year Released:

  2001

Jan's Rating:

Rich's Rating:

3 out of 5

3 out of 5

Key Performances:

  Albert Brooks
  Desmond Harrington
  Carol Kane
  Mary Kay Place
  Leelee Sobieski
Movie Haiku:The plot creeks around her, nevertheless Sobieski does a fine job as a lonely teenage misfit slowly blossoming under the fatherly influence of her first boss (Brooks) & Lahti has assembled a great supporting cast of well-known veterans. We know, the loose strands all tie too neatly at the end…

ADDITIONAL FF2 INFO ABOUT THIS FILM:

Women filmmakers?

  No

Jewish content?

  No

Haiku Posted:

  2001