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I Care a Lot
Crime · Thriller · Drama · 2021
A court-appointed legal guardian defrauds her older clients and traps them under her care. But her latest mark comes with some unexpected baggage.
Movie details
I Care a Lot
2021 Crime · Thriller · Drama 1h 59m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
6.6 / 10
Community rating
A court-appointed legal guardian defrauds her older clients and traps them under her care. But her latest mark comes with some unexpected baggage.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over I Care a Lot?
For the defence
The Prestige Tourist
“You like your greatness pre-approved.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Popcorn Loyalist
“Big screen, big feelings, no apologies.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Names above the title
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Cast & crew
Directed by
J Blakeson
Written by
J Blakeson
Rosamund Pike
Marla Grayson
Peter Dinklage
Roman Lunyov
Eiza González
Fran
Dianne Wiest
Jennifer Peterson
Chris Messina
Dean Ericson
Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Judge Lomax
Macon Blair
Feldstrom
Court is in session
Put I Care a Lot on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist
“Technique in search of a pulse.”
Immaculate construction is still construction. The film may be too busy proving its craft to feel alive.