Little Noises

Little Noises is a 1992 dramedy film directed by Jane Spencer. The movie was released on June 1, 1992 in the United States and stars Crispin Glover as an awkward and unsuccessful writer who achieves fame after stealing the poetry of a deafmute. Little Noises was initially intended to be released straight to video but was given a theatrical release by Monument Pictures.

Little Noises premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in the main competition, and also was screened in competition at Goteborg, in Sweden, and at the Wine Valley Festival, California. The Los Angeles Times gave the film a mostly positive review, noting that while it had a few flaws the film was ultimately a promising debut film filled with talent and feeling, calling Glovers performance virtuosic. The Chicago Tribune was less positive and they commented that while they enjoyed Glovers performance, the film drifts through a number of illdefined, unnecessary sequencesincluding scenes involving Nina Siemaszko as a pretty girl with a crush on Joey, and John C. McGinley as the true poets drugdealing brotherbefore it arrives at its surprisingly bleak conclusion. The Chicago SunTimes wrote a mostly negative review, stating that while the film had some highlights they also felt that the films subplot was pretentious and overreaching. The Austin Chronicle gave it a very positive review, calling it brilliant.citation needed

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