1. Be Kind Rewind | Rotten Tomatoes
After a man (Jack Black) accidentally creates a magnetic field that erases a store's videotapes, he hatches a daring scheme to help his friend (Mos Def), ...
After a man (Jack Black) accidentally creates a magnetic field that erases a store's videotapes, he hatches a daring scheme to help his friend (Mos Def), a clerk at the store, keep his job. The two friends set out to re-create the most popular titles in the store's inventory, ranging from "The Lion King" to "Robocop."
2. Hidden Gems: Be Kind Rewind (2008)
Dec 15, 2023 · The film starts with the abbreviated, home movie version of the life of piano player Fats Waller and his dubious connections to Passaic, New Jersey and Danny ...
3. Be Kind Rewind (2008) — The Movie Database (TMDB)
Jan 11, 2019 · A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most ...
A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, an aging woman with signs of dementia, the two men set out to remake the lost films.
4. Be Kind Rewind (2008) directed by Michel Gondry • Reviews, film + cast
A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, ...
A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal renter, an aging woman with signs of dementia, the two men set out to remake the lost films.
5. Michel Gondry's Be Kind Rewind reviewed.
Feb 22, 2008 · Soon people are lining up outside the store to have their favorite movies “Sweded” (a term Jerry comes up with to convince customers that the 20 ...
Michel Gondry's autobiographical documentary, which is available on a DVD collection called "The Work of Director Michel Gondry," is titled I've Been...
6. Review: Be Kind, Rewind, 2008, dir. Michel Gondry
Mar 10, 2010 · The film focuses on Fletcher (a grizzled Danny Glover), his adopted son, Mike (a surprisingly mellow Mos Def), and their efforts to protect their dilapidated ...
There’s no witty way to lead into the crux of this review: mad cinematic scientist Michel Gondry can do better than this. Be Kind, Rewind doesn’t wind up an unwatchable and offensive me…
7. Once upon a time there were things called 'video stores'… - Roger Ebert
Feb 21, 2008 · This is “Be Kind Rewind,” a store that rents a skimpy selection of VHS tapes. ... It's the kind of amusing film you can wait to see on DVD.
Whimsy (n.): Playfully quaint or fanciful behavior or humor.
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8. Be Kind Rewind (2008) - Turner Classic Movies - TCM
Jerry is a junkyard worker who attempts to sabotage a power plant that he believes is melting his brain. But when his plan goes awry, the magnetic field ...
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9. Be Kind Rewind | Moviepedia - Fandom
Be Kind Rewind is a 2008 comedy from New Line Cinema, written and directed by Michel Gondry and starring Jack Black, Mos Def, Melonie Diaz, Danny Glover, ...
Be Kind Rewind is a 2008 comedy from New Line Cinema, written and directed by Michel Gondry and starring Jack Black, Mos Def, Melonie Diaz, Danny Glover, Mia Farrow and Sigourney Weaver. The film first appeared on January 20, 2008 at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. It was later shown at the Berlin International Film Festival. The film opened on February 22, 2008 in the United Kingdom and in North America.
10. Be Kind Rewind - Apple TV
Be Kind Rewind. Comedy 2008 1 hr 40 min. Jack Black and Mos Def star in Be Kind Rewind, a unique comedy from Academy Award-winning writer ...
Jack Black and Mos Def star in Be Kind Rewind, a unique comedy from Academy Award-winning writer/director Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotl…
11. Be Kind Rewind - Michel Gondry - Partizan
Be Kind Rewind. Michel Gondry. Year: 2008; Runtime: 1h42min; Genres: Comedy, Drama; Sub-categories: Feature Films; Themes ...
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12. Be Kind Rewind (2008) - MUBI
... movie they decide to rent. Our take. Bringing together such disparate actors as Danny Glover, Sigourney Weaver, Mos Def & Mia Farrow, this feel-good fourth ...
Jerry is stuck in a life that’s too small for his big dreams. But when he unintentionally erases all the tapes in a video store where his best friend Mike works, he devises a plan to satisfy the store’s few loyal customers by re-creating and re-filming every movie they decide to rent.
13. Be Kind Rewind (2008) - Decent Films
Be Kind Rewind is not only a far kinder (and, yeah, gentler) film than its 1980s predecessors, it's also writer–director Michel Gondry's sweetest and most ...
If I had to put Be Kind Rewind in a box, which is emphatically not where any Gondry film belongs, I might be tempted to call it Lars and the Real Girl by way of Bowfinger — the latter for its comic guerrilla filmmaking, but the former for its similarity of spirit, its gentle absurdism in an ode to benevolence and community togetherness.
14. Be Kind Rewind | The JH Movie Collection's Official Wiki - Fandom
Template:Original research Be Kind Rewind is a 2008 comedy film written and directed by Michel Gondry, and starring Jack Black, Mos Def, Melonie Diaz, ...
Template:Original research Be Kind Rewind is a 2008 comedy film written and directed by Michel Gondry, and starring Jack Black, Mos Def, Melonie Diaz, Danny Glover, Mia Farrow and Sigourney Weaver. The film first appeared on January 20, 2008 at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. It was later shown at the Berlin International Film Festival. The film opened on February 22, 2008 in the United Kingdom and in North America. The title is inspired by a phrase that was commonly displayed on video rental c