One Hour Photo
Sy Parrish, lonely middle aged man who has worked for One Hour Photo lab for 20 years is getting obsessed of the Yorkin family, especially the wife Nina and her son Jake. After an incident at work and discovering that the Yorkins are not perfect as they seem, considering himself as a part of the family, Sy decides to fix the family but not in a positive way.
15 July 1971, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
19 October 1970, New Boston, New Hampshire, USA
24 October 1955, Los Angeles, California, USA
25 September 1992, Glendale, California, USA
8 March 1961, San Francisco, California, USA
1971, Costa Mesa, California, USA
2 April 1962, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
August 24, 2009
Call it an exercise in threat management, free with the purchase of a photo album--or a movie ticket.
August 31, 2002
Romanek's themes are every bit as distinctive as his visuals. Beyond the cleverness, the weirdness and the pristine camerawork, One Hour Photo is a sobering meditation on why we take pictures.
March 27, 2009
This immaculately made first feature from noted musicvid and commercials director Mark Romanek provides Robin Williams with one of his creepiest, atypical roles, and the comic star responds with an unusually restrained performance...
May 10, 2013
Without Robin Williams, 'One Hour Photo' is just another predictable B movie thriller. He's like that slow train wreck, personified, that people can't seem to take their eyes off.
September 26, 2002
Sy's scary ordinariness is a species of acting stunt. There's no there there.
June 17, 2011
Robin Williams gets a chance to stretch as an actor in this semi-effective thriller.
August 31, 2002
Ranks among Willams' best screen work.
December 26, 2010
Intensely scary thriller; not for every teen.
September 12, 2002
Not entirely satisfying as either a creepfest or a character study.
May 13, 2010
this film shows that Williams can slither into the blacks and grays of the psyche
August 13, 2014
A film that over the years I've come to appreciate far more than my initial viewing due to the brilliant, unforgettable effort by Robin Williams who gives one of his most haunting performances.
January 26, 2006
It has arresting things to say about how the family photo is used less to record than to project, and how far that projection can be from the truth.
