Milwaukee, Minnesota

Name: Milwaukee, Minnesota
Director: Allan Mindel
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2003-01-01
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Troy Garity, Alison Folland, Randy Quaid, Bruce Dern, Hank Harris

2003Dir. Allan Mindel1h 35m

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Runtime1h 35m

Released2003

Box office$17K

DirectorAllan Mindel

About This Movie

Milwaukee, Minnesota is an interesting blend of comedy and drama that really captures the nuances of a man breaking free from his mother's shadow. You can feel the tension as Albert, played with a subtle charm, navigates life after his mother's sudden death. The pacing has this unique ebb and flow, where moments of levity contrast sharply with the weight of his newfound freedom. The small-town atmosphere adds to that feeling of isolation and discovery. Plus, the way the film layers its themes of manipulation and revenge is pretty clever. It has a raw quality, the practical effects are minimal yet effective, and the performances really pull you in. Definitely a distinct entry in the early 2000s indie scene.

Unique blend of comedy and dramaExplores themes of manipulation and freedomSubtle performances in a small-town setting