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The Leisure Seeker

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Directed by Paolo Virzì
Produced by Marco Cohen, Fabrizio Donvito, Benedetto Habib, and Marty Eli Schwartz
Screenplay by Paolo Virzì, Francesca Archibugi, Francesco Piccolo, and Stephen Amidon Based on the novel by Michael Zadoorian
With: Helen Mirren, Donald Sutherland, Janel Moloney, Christian McKa, Dana Ivey, Kirsty Mitchell, Robert Pralgo, and Dick Gregory
Cinematography: Luca Bigazzi
Editing: Jacopo Quadri
Music: Carlo Virzì
Runtime: 112 min
Release Date: 09 March 2018
Aspect Ratio: 2.39 : 1
Color: Color
Twitter Capsule:
Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland can't bring much vitality to this geriatric road movie about ending life on one's own terms. The two old pros make the most of the few worthy scenes in this wobbly script, but the film is far more dead than alive.