He Was a Quiet Man
He was a Quiet Man ★½ 2007
Milquetoast Bob Maconel (Slater) is a paranoid and angry office drone who likes to keep a loaded gun in his desk. He accidentally becomes a hero when a co-worker does go postal and Bob kills him. This earns him a promotion. But he's dismayed to find out that his secret crush, Vanessa (Cuthbert), was paralyzed by a bullet and wants Bob to help her die. He can't, so they start a romance instead, or do they? Ending leaves a lot to puzzle out. 95m/C DVD . Christian Slater, Elisha Cuthbert, William H. Macy, Sascha Knopf, John Gulager, Jamison Jones; D: Frank A. Capello; W: Frank A. Capello; C: Brandon Trost; M: Jeff Beal.
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