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Buster's Mal Heart
2016
· Movie
· 96 min
D
MEANRANK
60/100
Every rating
48–69
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is AlloCiné on 48, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 69.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A family man, working as a concierge, begins to have bizarre dreams and becomes convinced the world will end at the turn of the millennium. His life unravels, leading him to become a mountain-dwelling fugitive known as "Buster," who breaks into vacant vacation homes. The narrative unfolds in fragments, jumping between his past as a struggling husband and his present as a wild-eyed survivalist, slowly revealing the tragedy that connects them.
Details
- Director
- Sarah Adina Smith
- Writer
- Sarah Adina Smith
- Released
- 28 May 2017
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Box office
- $73.1K
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