Review of Bottle Rocket (1996) by Elvis Mitchell for The New York Times — 17 May 2010
A mildly facetious tone limits Anderson's film to the lightweight, but the collective enthusiasm behind this debut effort still comes through. What's best about Bottle Rocket is not the laid-back pranks that inflate its story to feature length but the offbeat elan with which that story is told.
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This review of Bottle Rocket (1996) was written by Elvis Mitchell and published by The New York Times on 17 May 2010.
Bottle Rocket has generally received positive reviews.
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