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A pair of twins hitchhiking to their mother's funeral in Spain find their innocent journey taking an unexpectedly ominous turn as feelings of loathing, rivalry, and intimacy boil to the surface in dir... read more read more...ector Pascal-Alex Vincent's melancholy drama. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

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32% liked it

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40% liked it

10 critics

Unrated, 1 hr. 20 min.

Directed by: Pascal-Alex Vincent

Release Date: September 11, 2009

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DVD Release Date: January 26, 2010

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  • February 12, 2010
    Disjointed story of that doesn't make a lot of sense or seems to have much of a point.

Critic Reviews


Mike Hale
September 11, 2009
Mike Hale, New York Times

The Carrils are so inexpressive and the script so sketchy that we never have much of a stake in figuring it out. Full Review

Nicolas Rapold
September 8, 2009
Nicolas Rapold, Village Voice

It's usually a dangerous sign when a director casting about for an idea gets fascinated by twins. Full Review

Derek Malcolm
April 22, 2010
Derek Malcolm, This is London

When the French are pretentious, the word gets a whole new meaning. Full Review

Rich Cline
April 22, 2010
Rich Cline, Shadows on the Wall

With its meandering, unfocussed narrative, this sometimes feels more like beautiful moving wallpaper than an actual film. But even without much plot, it's a fascinating exploration of identity. Full Review

Josh Winning
April 22, 2010
Josh Winning, Total Film

An award-winner for his short films, Vincent makes the stretch to feature length comfortably enough, even if his meditation on the limits of brotherly love does allow its imagery of wild European land... Full Review

Peter Bradshaw
April 16, 2010
Peter Bradshaw, Guardian [UK]

The movie always looks good with an inspired comic-book animated opening sequence, but there is something preposterous about the leads and their smouldering emotions. Full Review

Nick Davis
October 14, 2009
Nick Davis, Nick's Flick Picks

It's almost hard to see the movie inside all the recycled beats and diaphanous construction, much less to feel its pulse. Full Review

Stephen Garrett
September 9, 2009
Stephen Garrett, Time Out New York

What's refreshing about Pascal-Alex Vincent's dramatically thin but richly atmospheric feature debut is that it recognizes the essential truth of the conceit: all seminal voyages are journeys of heigh... Full Review

Ed Gonzalez
March 30, 2009
Ed Gonzalez, Slant Magazine

Represents the most attractively shot twin porn off all time. Full Review

Matthew Turner
September 11, 2009
Matthew Turner, ViewLondon

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