On Christmas Eve, a Scrooge-like toy company owner is in the midst of shutting down his business when he receives a phone call from something that would soon bring his life to an end.
Brainsbell
The story-telling is good with flashbacks.The film is both funny and heartbreaking. You smile in a scene and get a soulcrushing revelation in the next.
Marva
It is an exhilarating, distressing, funny and profound film, with one of the more memorable film scores in years,
Dana
An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.