Anna Kendrickhas a gift for turning everyday women into unlikely heroes when danger comes knocking.
There’s a saving grace, though: hes safe as long as hes never alone.
Determined, Tommy turns to Craigslist for strangers who could hang out with him for a fee.
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This is whereSelf Reliancejoinsmovies that thrillwith their clever premise.
Like a veteran director,Johnson masterfully balances chaotic laughs and ridiculous stakesto craft a surprisingly touching comedy thriller.
What Is ‘Self Reliance’ About?
Given the opportunity to participate in a life or death reality game show, one man discovers there’s a lot to live for.
ThinkRyan Goslings brooding loner inDriveorColin Farrells quietly broken David inThe Lobster.Johnsons Tommy is cut from the same cloth.
He is so isolated that the idea of a deadly game isnt terrifying… its thrilling.
And he lives with his mother on the condition that he keeps his soul-sucking job or gets another.
Given the opportunity to participate in a life or death reality game show, one man discovers there’s a lot to live for.
Biting your nails has never been so funny.
He’s a lovable underdog who’s floating through the experiment just like the audience.
Anna Kendricks Maddy bursts onto the screen like a much-needed jolt of fresh air.
Andy Samberg swoops in for a brief cameo and steals the scene with his injection of charm and chaos.
