Fresh
Black possesses an impressive visual instinct, enhanced by Doug Chamberlain's cinematography, which distinguishes the film from other modestly budgeted indies.
Peter Debruge, Variety
Moving McAllister
The road less traveled is about to get some company.
2007 · 1h 29m · PG-13
Comedy, Romance
Directed by
Andrew Black
Overview
Rick Robinson, a law intern, is scheduled to take the bar exam in just four days. Anxious to score points with his boss Mr. McAllister, Rick unwisely agrees to help the man move. The next day, Rick finds himself in a moving van from Miami to Los Angeles, accompanied by McAllister's spoiled niece and her pet pig.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
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10%
Tomatometer
Rotten
Lacking so much as one interesting creative flourish, Moving McAllister may inspire your inner-development exec to scream out script notes in the hope that somehow, maybe, the characters will hear you and give them a try.
Tim Grierson, L.A. Weekly
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