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One

Play trailer Poster for One 1998,  1h 28m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 56% 16 Reviews Tomatometer 74% 500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
56% Tomatometer 16 Reviews 74% Popcornmeter 500+ Ratings
One is the dramatic story of two young men whose friendship deteriorates as their lives take different directions. Following his release from prison, Charlie moves in with his best friend, Nick, a once promising baseball player, whose career was unexpectedly cut short when he assaulted his manager. As Charlie discovers his inherent self-worth by committing to a job, college and even love, Nick descends on a path that leads to frustration and failure.

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Gavin Smith Film Comment Magazine Feb 26, 2019
One's stubborn resistance to dramatic artifice, its deliberate pacing and unexpressive-or rather, unemphatic-naturalism, leave it teetering on the brink of vapidity. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy Variety Mar 26, 2009
Tony Barbieri's striking directorial debut offers a riveting psychological exploration of the dissolving friendship between two young men... Go to Full Review
Jay Carr Boston Globe Feb 14, 2001
So tautly, engrossingly and convincingly told that it doesn't need much dialogue. Go to Full Review
Wesley Lovell Cinema Sight Dec 25, 2022
2/4
Average is the best way to describe this independent film. Although there is intense meaning behind the dialogue and events of the story, “One” skims the surface of a much larger idea. Go to Full Review
Mike McGranaghan Aisle Seat Oct 26, 2004
1/5
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Cast & Crew

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Tony Barbieri

Director

Jason Cairns

Charlie

Kane Picoy

Nick

Paul Herman

Ted

Autumn Macintosh

Sara

Ed Lynch

Johnny the Bartender

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One

TONY BARBIERI directs One, written by BARBIERI and CAIRNS. JASON CAIRNS stars in TONY BARNIERI's One, written by BARBIERI and CAIRNES. AUTUMN MACINTOSH and JASON CAIRNS star in TONY BARNIERI's One, written by BARBIERI and CAIRNES. JASON CAIRNS and KANE PICOY star in One, a Shooting Gallery Films release, directed by TONY BARBIERI. One (2000) View more photos

Movie Info

Synopsis One is the dramatic story of two young men whose friendship deteriorates as their lives take different directions. Following his release from prison, Charlie moves in with his best friend, Nick, a once promising baseball player, whose career was unexpectedly cut short when he assaulted his manager. As Charlie discovers his inherent self-worth by committing to a job, college and even love, Nick descends on a path that leads to frustration and failure.
Director
Tony Barbieri
Producer
Wendy Cary
Screenwriter
Tony Barbieri, Jason Cairns
Distributor
Shooting Gallery
Production Co
3 Ring Circus, Two Nine Productions
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 18, 1998, Original
Box Office (Gross USA)
$43.9M
Runtime
1h 28m
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