Big Nothing

Synopsis

In the dark comedy film 'Big Nothing', set in a small town in Oregon, Charlie (David Schwimmer) finds himself involved in a blackmail scheme with his new colleague Gus (Simon Pegg) and a mysterious woman named Penelope (Alice Eve). As the trio’s plan unravels, they descend into a series of chaotic and criminal events that lead to unexpected twists and turns. The movie is a rollercoaster of comedy, suspense, and unexpected consequences that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end. With stellar performances and a gripping plot, 'Big Nothing' is a darkly humorous tale of deceit and desperation.

Cast

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  David Schwimmer

  Charlie

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  Simon Pegg

  Gus

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  Natascha McElhone

  Penelope Wood

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  Jon Polito

  Agent Hymes

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  Mimi Rogers

  Mrs. Smalls

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  William Rosenfeld

  Deputy Garman

Reviews

Despite a promising cast, 'Big Nothing' fails to deliver a consistently entertaining experience. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a critical score of 43%, citing the lackluster execution of the dark comedy genre. The film's blend of humor and suspense falls short of creating a memorable viewing experience. IMDb users have rated 'Big Nothing' at 6.7/10, highlighting the movie's strong performances from the lead actors but criticizing the uneven pacing and tonal shifts. Metacritic reviews echo similar sentiments, pointing out the film's missed potential and disjointed narrative. While 'Big Nothing' offers moments of dark humor and quirky character dynamics, it struggles to maintain a cohesive story that resonates with audiences.