Mistaken for Strangers (film)
Mistaken for Strangers | |
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Directed by | Tom Berninger |
Produced by | Matt Berninger Carin Besser Craig Charland |
Starring | The National |
Cinematography | Tom Berninger |
Edited by | Tom Berninger Carin Besser |
Music by | The National |
Distributed by | Abramorama |
Release dates | |
Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Mistaken for Strangers is a 2013
Synopsis
When the National goes on tour in 2010, singer Matt Berninger invites his younger brother Tom to tour with them as part of the crew. Tom aspires to be a filmmaker and documents the National being on tour, as well as the process of himself making a film about his successful older brother.
Critical reception
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 92% based on 61 reviews, with an average rating of 7.53/10. The website's critics consensus reads: "A suitably complicated look at fraternal bonds, Mistaken for Strangers offers more depth and insight than the usual tour documentary."[3] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 72 out of 100, based on 19 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[4]
Jillian Mapes in her review for
References
- ^ ""Mistaken For Strangers" and The National To Open 2013 Tribeca Film Festival". Tribeca. February 27, 2013. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- ^ Terry, Josh (January 14, 2014). "The National's Mistaken For Strangers documentary gets theatrical release". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- ^ "Mistaken for Strangers (2014)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- ^ "Mistaken for Strangers Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- Pitchfork Media. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
- ^ Hornaday, Ann (April 10, 2014). "'Mistaken for Strangers' Movie Review". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 3, 2016.