Big Words

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Big Words

2013,

1h 34m,

Drama

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The members of a once-promising hip-hop group struggle with regret, disappointment and change on Election Night in 2008.

Vanessa Martinez

Shadow and Act

Aug 14, 2017

Neil Drumming's Big Words is an engaging, entertaining and clever film about passion and nostalgia

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Mark Olsen

Los Angeles Times

Jul 25, 2013

3.5/5

Drumming is able to swing from lighter comedic moments to dramatic insights while making it seem effortless.

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Jeannette Catsoulis

New York Times

Jul 18, 2013

4/5

"Big Words" explores weighty themes with a very light touch.

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Stephen Saito

Moveable Fest

Nov 30, 2018

However, what's more impressive is how "Big Words" slips in major ideas about middle age, work, race, and gender politics into its narrative with ease.

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Michael Dequina

TheMovieReport.com

Aug 29, 2013

3/4

The nuances and layers the actors bring to these complicated, all too real characters and dynamics between them speak far more loudly than any written or spoken word, no matter how big.

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Kam Williams

AALBC.com

Jul 20, 2013

3/4

A poignant portrait of a very eventful day in the lives of a trio of African-Americans too self-absorbed to care about the fact that Barack Obama was about to win the Presidential Election that night.

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Synopsis

The members of a once-promising hip-hop group struggle with regret, disappointment and change on Election Night in 2008.

Director: Neil Drumming
Producer: Lenny Payan, Matthew Keene Smith, Devin Williams
Screenwriter: Neil Drumming
Production Co: Twice Told Films
Genre: Drama
Original Language: English
Release Date (Streaming): Jul 23, 2016
Runtime: 1h 34m

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