Leaves of Grass (2009)
September 12, 2015 8:12 PM - Subscribe
An Ivy League professor is lured back to his Oklahoma hometown, where his twin brother, a small-time pot grower, has concocted a scheme to take down a local drug lord.
Saw this at Ebertfest a few years ago and enjoyed it highly. Um, wait. That's not what I meant. I liked it a lot.
Tim Blake Nelson came out afterward and turned out to be one of the smartest people who I've ever heard talk. Neat guy.
posted by octothorpe at 8:03 PM on September 13, 2015
Tim Blake Nelson came out afterward and turned out to be one of the smartest people who I've ever heard talk. Neat guy.
posted by octothorpe at 8:03 PM on September 13, 2015
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It stars Ed Norton in two roles, one of which seems absurd at the start but very quickly becomes natural.
It treats redneck criminal culture fairly, if such a thing is possible.
Susan Sarandon is amazing.
Crossbows!
posted by 256 at 8:15 PM on September 12, 2015