Hick
Never been to a city other than her small hometown. Luli gets more than she bargained for when she left home for Las Vegas.
15 October 1979, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
6 January 1982, London, England, UK
12 December 1984, Jacksonville, Florida, USA
3 March 1958, Richmond [now Staten Island], New York City, New York, USA
21 June 1973, Los Angeles, California, USA
November 25, 2013
Derek Martini's second feature - after the competent Lymelife - is a confused mess of awkward tonal shifts and boring narrative tangents all encased in the discomforting shell of a Lolita fantasy.
October 01, 2012
Hick is worth the effort -- and it does have some genuinely witty writing.
May 14, 2012
Hick wants to come across as trippy and offbeat but its bizarre, surreal approach is more off-putting than effective.
May 24, 2012
Recognizes that kids can't expect the grass to be greener but comes too close to suggesting that you can expect others to mow your lawn.
May 10, 2012
Mostly plays like some creepy-perv fantasia looking for mileage from the mature-beyond-her-years presence of young star Chloë Grace Moretz.
May 24, 2012
It contains some effective performances, it does a good job of evoking bereft and empty landscapes, but what is it for? Has she learned anything? Have we?
May 10, 2012
Forced irony or klutziness? Too often that's the question you ask of "Hick," which makes the answer all too clear.
May 11, 2012
A smarmy little road movie about a Southern teenage girl losing her innocence the hard way during the Reagan era.
July 25, 2013
Just a notch above dismal. Even with the star power
May 22, 2012
Though Hick promises danger, sex (or at least sexiness) and adventure, it delivers a dry tale lacking in real action or intensity.
May 24, 2012
Ambles back and forth between tomfoolery and strained seriousness.
June 01, 2012
And so it came to Chloë Grace Moretz, as it must to all child actors: puberty.
