Alice in the Cities
4,240
Drama
Felix, a German journalist travels around United States trying to find inspiration for his next book. The trip, paid for by his editor, proves fruitles: not one idea, not one line, nothing at all. The editor decides to cut the money flow, and Felix is forced to go back to Europe. At the airport, he meets a woman and her eight-year-old daughter. He spends the night with her and wakes up the next morning to find she is gone, leaving the ... [+]
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United States | The New Yorker | "With this film, Wenders crystallized his style of existential sentimentality." | POS |
United Kingdom | The Guardian | "A fine and perhaps unique example of that trickiest of genres, the road movie" | POS |
United Kingdom | Empire | "Hardly must-see Wenders, but for fans of his road movies, it remains a treat." | POS |
United Kingdom | Time Out | "The richness and depth of both the photography and the characterisation manage to brush any signs of preachiness and sentimentality from view." | POS |
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