Garmento
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- Synopsis
- Writer/director Michele Maher makes her feature debut with the satirical black comedy Garmento. Set in the garment district in N.Y.C. during the early '90s, fashion rookie Grindy Malone (Katie MacNichol) gets a job as an assistant to Ronnie Grossman ......
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- Director(s)
- Michele Maher
- Distributor(s)
- Independent Artists
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 87 min.
Critic Reviews
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Variety | Robert KoehlerAdd Critic to Favorites
Michele Maher's Garmento appears more shocked at the fashion industry's cynical side than moviegoers are likely to be, making its drama of corruption a preordained snooze.Read the full review
The New York Times | Stephen HoldenAdd Critic to Favorites
Although Garmento exhibits a flailing comic energy, its eagerness to condemn everything about Seventh Avenue, along with its sub-par acting and a choppy narrative style that finally runs amok, lends it a tone of hysterical finger-pointing.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites
Garmento has nothing going for it. First-time writer-director Michele Maher spent three years working in Manhattan's fashion industry...her attempts at satire are feeble and trite, and her stereotypical characters are without interest.Read the full review
