Smiley Face is a 2007 comedy film. It is the ninth feature film directed by Gregg Araki and was written by Dylan Haggerty. The cast includes Anna Faris, John Krasinski, and Adam Brody.
Note: this is one of the last films Roscoe Lee Browne worked on before his death on April 11, 2007
The film was once titled Mary Warner and Winona Ryder was attached to star, but that incarnation fell apart and the film was retitled with a new cast and director.
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Smiley Face is a 2007 comedy film. It is the ninth feature film directed by Gregg Araki and was written by Dylan Haggerty. The cast includes Anna Faris, John Krasinski, and Adam Brody.
Note: this is one of the last films Roscoe Lee Browne worked on before his death on April 11, 2007
The film was once titled Mary Warner and Winona Ryder was attached to star, but that incarnation fell apart and the film was retitled with a new cast and director.
Smiley Face premiered at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival and received by a very small release where in Los Angeles it had a week long run at the Nuart Theatre in Santa Monica. The film was released to DVD on January 8, 2008. It also toured around British cinemas in summer 2008 as part of the 22nd London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival. (Gregg Araki is a well-known gay director.)
In his review for the New York Times, Matt Zoller Seitz praised Faris' "freakishly committed performance as Jane F. [that] suggests Amy Adams’s princess from Enchanted...
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