Cyrus
The movie follows Los Angeles divorcée John who meets gorgeous and spirited Molly, the woman of his dreams. But when her son, Cyrus, enters the picture, things start to get messy.
8 December 1960, McAllen, Texas, USA
1947, Teaneck, New Jersey, USA
22 September 1967, Detroit, Michigan, USA
4 December 1964, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
13 October 1964, Chicago, Illinois, USA
3 July 1959
20 December 1983, Los Angeles, California, USA
9 September 1973, Los Angeles, California, USA
20 September 1935, Borger, Texas, USA
4 December 1976, Houston, Texas, USA
January 05, 2014
It offers you a look at a totally dysfunctional relationship that allows you to look at the relationships in your own life and breathe a sigh of relief.
February 22, 2012
The potentially one-joke premise is given depth, complexity, darkness and pathos by the offbeat execution and the honest performances.
July 08, 2010
Cyrus is not the jokey, polished production you would expect from its Hollywood cast and LA setting, but audiences who are comfortable with discomfort should find it "funny."
June 30, 2011
... A very fine comic-psychodrama that eschews prat falls and flippancy for a more intimately realist and considered rendering of manchild madness and its antecedents.
July 07, 2010
Nobody can play beaten and amusing better than Reilly, and no one is better at playing broken, accessible beauty than Tomei.
July 09, 2010
Even at its most troubling, Cyrus is powered by a deep vein of humanism, one that offers hope to even the weirdest among us.
July 02, 2010
Delightfully demented and unique.
July 08, 2010
Cyrus sounds like the sort of comedy in which people end up dropping buckets of paint on each other's heads, but the Duplasses treat the characters and their dilemma with utmost seriousness, a technique that gives the movie its uncomfortably comic vibe.
November 13, 2013
a sweet, modest, unremarkable film, propped up by seasoned actors playing quirky and "real."
February 01, 2011
An amazing human drama played out by actors at the peak of their profession: and who could want more than that?
September 08, 2010
Simply by treating these characters as real, with all the uncertainty, emotional baggage and bad decisions that entails, the Duplasses expertly expose the hypocrisy of the airbrushed all-American ideal.
August 15, 2011
A man battles with his girlfriend's son in this realistic, understated comedy filled with the awkwardness of real life.
