Hello I Must Be Going (2012 film)

Hello I Must Be Going is a 2012 comedydrama written by Sarah Koskoff and directed by Todd Louiso. It stars Melanie Lynskey, Christopher Abbott and Blythe Danner. The film premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, and was released theatrically in the United States on September 7, 2012. The title is a reference to a song from the Marx Brothers film Animal Crackers.

Hello I Must Be Going received positive reviews from critics and currently holds a 74 fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 50 reviews. USA Today called it a funny, wellwritten, involving and emotionally honest tale. Particular praise was given to Melanie Lynskey, with The Seattle Times calling her performance a master class in acting. The Washington Post commented that the film succeeds almost entirely on the strength of Lynskeys heartfelt and humorous performance, while Kenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times wrote, Lynskey inhabits the role so completely, brings such exquisite naturalness to her performance, that she becomes someone we root for unreservedly.The film was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize in the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival, and was named one of the Top Ten Independent Films of 2012 by the National Board of Review. Lynskeys performance earned a nomination for Breakthrough Actor at the 2012 Gotham Awards. ........

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