rambling gonzo adventure that
largely defies categorization. It
may be his third feature, but it
plays very much like a ‘difficult
second album’, in this case a four-
sided prog rock concept album
complete with gate-fold sleeve.
Andrew Garfield is Sam, an
entitled thirty-something twerp
who lives in a relatively plush Los
Angeles apartment (for which
he hasn’t bothered to pay rent
in quite some time), seems to
get by without working and has
an adorable manic pixie dream
girl friend with benefits (Riki
Lindholme) who regularly calls
over for some afternoon delight.
One day he spots his pretty
neighbor Sarah (Riley Keough)
sunbathing and is immediately
smitten. He introduces himself
to Sarah and the two spend a
pleasant evening watching How to
Marry a Millionaire together.
The next day, Sam is shocked to
discover Sarah’s apartment has
been emptied and she’s left with
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