I overall really enjoyed this film, but I did have some major problems with it that held it back from being amazing. Joaquin Phoenix excels as … Posted by 1 year ago. But thankfully, Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot approaches the cliff of sentiment without going over the edge. Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot is a simple movie, but it's simplicity never detracts from the emotional story of one man's battle with alcoholism and his search for redemption and meaning in life. Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot review – Van Sant's disability drama misses the mark 2 / 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars. Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot is Gus Van Sant's first decent movie in a decade, and it's not in the least bit because of poor casting. Film Review: ‘Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot’ Reviewed at Sundance Film Festival (Premieres), Jan. 19, 2018.

DISCUSSION: Don't Worry He Won't Get Far on Foot. As movies about misanthropic outsider artists with medical issues go, “Don’t Worry” doesn’t come close to the superb “American Splendor” with Paul Giamatti as the irascible Harvey Pekar. Film Review: ‘Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot’ Joaquin Phoenix shines as quadriplegic cartoonist John Callahan in this uplifting biopic about an alcoholic's bounce back from rock bottom. Running time: 114 MIN. Directed by Gus Van Sant. Based on the 1989 memoir by … With Joaquin Phoenix, Jonah Hill, Rooney Mara, Jack Black. The script, also written by Van Sant, is great. Joaquin Phoenix is superb, and Jonah Hill also gives a beautiful supporting performance. Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot SEX/NUDITY 6 – A woman wearing a full slip (cleavage and shoulders are seen) straddles a man lying in bed (his bare chest and abdomen are seen) and she thrusts and moans; another man enters the room (wearing jockey-style underwear that reveals a bulge at his groin) and drops a tray of food as he backs out embarrassed. 38. On the rocky path to sobriety after a life-changing accident, John Callahan discovers the healing power of art, willing his injured hands into drawing hilarious, often controversial cartoons, which bring him a … Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot fits squarely into Van Sant's Good Will Hunting mode of mainstream feel good entertainments with a whiff of wackiness. Couldn't find a discussion for this movie and it finally came to my city so I figured I might as well make one. First, the good.

Archived. Close. Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot is Gus Van Sant's first decent movie in a decade, and it's not in the least bit because of poor casting. DISCUSSION: Don't Worry He Won't Get Far on Foot.