Hello Carter
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{{Infobox film
| name = Hello Carter
| image = Hello Carter poster.jpg
| caption = Film poster
| director = Anthony Wilcox
| producer = {{Plainlist|
- Julian Bird
- Fiona Neilson
}}
| screenplay = Anthony Wilcox
| based_on = {{Based on|Hello Carter|Anthony Wilcox}}
| starring = {{Plainlist|
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| music = Andrew Raiher
| cinematography = Andrew Dunn
| editing = Dan Farrell
| studio = Revolution Films
| distributor = Signature Entertainment
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2013|10|04}}
| runtime = 80 minutes
| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Hello Carter is a 2013 British comedy-drama film written and directed by Anthony Wilcox and starring Charlie Cox and Jodie Whittaker. The film is based on Wilcox's 2011 short film of the same name.{{cite magazine|last=Gant|first=Charles|title=London Film Review: 'Hello Carter'|date=30 October 2013|magazine=Variety|url=https://variety.com/2013/film/global/london-film-review-hello-carter-1200776535/|accessdate=13 September 2017}} It is also Wilcox's directorial debut.
Plot
Down-on-his-luck Carter has recently become homeless, single and unemployed. Desperate to win back his ex-girlfriend, he goes off on an adventure throughout London to find her, picking up some odd helpers along the way.
Cast
- Charlie Cox as Carter
- Jodie Whittaker as Jenny
- Paul Schneider as Aaron
- Christian Cooke as Eliott
- Laura Donnelly as Tara
- Henry Lloyd-Hughes as Nicholas Renfrew
- Judy Parfitt as Aunt Miriam
- Antonia Thomas as Mischa
- Annabelle Wallis as Kelly
Reception
On review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 29% based on 7 reviews, with an average rating of 4/10.{{Cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/hello_carter|title=Hello Carter (2013)|work=Rotten Tomatoes|access-date=May 5, 2020}} Film critics James Luxford of Radio Times, Kathryn Bromwich of Time Out and Catherine Shoard of The Guardian all gave it two stars out of five.{{cite magazine|last=Luxford|first=James|title=Hello Carter: Review|magazine=Radio Times|url=http://www.radiotimes.com/film/c7p2hp/hello-carter/|accessdate=13 September 2017}}{{cite magazine|last=Bromwich|first=Kathryn|title=Hello Carter|date=21 October 2013|magazine=Time Out|url=https://www.timeout.com/london/film/hello-carter|accessdate=13 September 2017}}{{cite news|last=Shoard|first=Catherine|title=Hello Carter review – a melancholy romp, but winningly played|date=4 December 2014|newspaper=The Guardian|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/dec/04/hello-carter-review-anthony-wilcox|accessdate=13 September 2017}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|2636488}}
- {{rotten-tomatoes|hello_carter}}
Category:British comedy-drama films
Category:Features based on short films
Category:2013 comedy-drama films
Category:2013 directorial debut films
Category:2010s English-language films
Category:English-language comedy-drama films
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