Amy Adams and Emily Blunt, as women who clean up after crime scenes, star in a smartly done morality tale from director Christine Jeffs and writer Megan Holley
di Betsy Sharkey The Los Angeles Times
On the surface, "Sunshine Cleaning," about a small-time crime scene cleanup crew in a crumbling corner of Albuquerque, is an offbeat and oddly endearing drama, leavened with just the right amount of comedy to even things out. But dig in a bit deeper, and you uncover a smartly done morality tale that couldn't be more in sync with these troubled times.
With Amy Adams as Rose, a struggling single mother on the downside of a life she expected more from, and Emily Blunt as Norah, her younger sister caught in a free fall of her own, director Christine Jeffs has given us the sorts of faces that have mostly been forgotten these days -- people and places already on the edge, hit by the one-two punch of bad breaks and an unforgiving economy that has left so many reeling. [...]
di Betsy Sharkey, articolo completo (5987 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 13 marzo 2009