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The Professor is a dark comedy-drama film directed by Wayne Roberts, produced by Brian Kavanaugh-Jones. The music for The Professor is composed by Bryce Dessn

The Professor Movie Review

The Professor Movie Review English Movie Review
Review for the film " The Professor"
Runtime: 1 Hour 31 Minutes
Certificate: UA
Released: 17-05-2019
Genre: Drama
3 / 5.0
3.64 / 5.0

CAST & CREW


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  • Producer:
  • Brian Kavanaugh-Jones
  • Greg Shapiro
  • Warren Carr
  • Music Director:
  • Bryce Dessner
  • Aaron Dessner
  • Editor:
  • Sabine Emiliani
  • Director:
  • Wayne Roberts
  • Supporting Actress:
  • Costume Designer:
  • Carla Hetland
  • Art Director:
  • Kendelle Elliott
  • Director of Photography:
  • Tim Orr
  • Executive Producer:
  • Eric Schultz
  • Braden Aftergood
  • David Lipman
  • David U Lee
  • Jeff Stentz
  • Stuart Ford
  • Steven Squillante
  • Rian Cahill
  • Karine Martin
  • John Zois
  • Casting Director:
  • Melissa Kostenbauder
  • Kate Caldwell
  • Production Manager:
  • Chris Wilson
  • Warren Carr
  • Sound Re-recording Mixer:
  • Luc Boudrias
  • Visual Effects Supervisor:
  • Geoffery Antony
  • Screenplay Writer:
  • Wayne Roberts
  • Gaffer:
  • John Helme
  • Production Designer:
  • Annie Beauchamp
  • Set Decorator:
  • Shannon Gottlieb
  • Makeup Artist:
  • Ken Niederbaumer
  • Hair Stylist:
  • Cara Doell
  • Gloria Pasqua Casny
  • Marie Clancy
  • Stunt Coordinator:
  • Owen Walstrom
  • Set Dresser:
  • Rachel Terry
  • Sound Mixer:
  • Kelly Zombor
  • Colorist:
  • Marc Boucrot
  • Supporting Actor:
  • Matreya Scarrwener
  • Marilyn Norry
  • Linda Emond
  • Keith MacKechnie
  • Megan Peta Hill
  • Michael Kopsa
  • Odessa Young
  • Paloma Kwiatkowski
  • Rohan Campbell
  • Ron Livingston
  • Katherine Evans
  • Kaitlyn Bernard
  • Justine Warrington
  • Johnny Depp
  • Rosemarie DeWitt
  • Brenda Matthews
  • Carolyn Yonge
  • Danny Huston
  • Debbie Podowski
  • Devon Terrell
  • Dolores Drake
  • Farrah Aviva
  • Javier Lacroix
  • Siobhan Fallon Hogan

The Professor Click to look into! >> Read More... ” is a dark comedy-drama film directed by Wayne Roberts, produced by Brian Kavanaugh-Jones. The music for The Professor is composed by Bryce Dessner and the cinematography for the movie is handled by Tim Orr.

Plot

The Professor is a dark comedy-drama movie that revolves around Richard, a strict and serious college professor who is diagnosed with terminal lung cancer. Faced with the reality of his mortality, Richard decides to abandon his boring and mundane life and embrace a new, carefree lifestyle. He starts smoking pot, drinking, and indulging in other vices. He also starts to speak his mind freely and stops caring about what people think of him. Richard’s new attitude shocks his students and colleagues, but it also inspires them to live life to the fullest. As Richard’s health deteriorates, he must come to terms with his past mistakes and try to make amends with his estranged family. The movie explores themes of mortality, regret, and the pursuit of happiness. Through Richard’s journey, the audience is encouraged to question their own lives and consider what truly makes them happy.

Star Performance

Johnny Depp An iconic award-winning-actor that doesn’t watches >> Read More... delivers a brilliant performance as Richard. The supporting cast, including Zoey Deutch Zoey Deutch is an American Film Actress and Produc >> Read More... , Rosemarie DeWitt Bio coming soon... >> Read More... , and Ron Livingston, also deliver strong performances.

Analysis

The movie Is beautifully shot and has a great soundtrack that complements the story. The script is well-written and keeps the audience engaged throughout the movie. The character development of Richard is also well-done and feels authentic.

What’s There?

The standout positive point of the movie is Johnny Depp’s performance. He carries the movie with his portrayal of Richard, and his comedic timing and delivery are impeccable. The script is also well-written, with sharp dialogue and thought-provoking themes. The cinematography and soundtrack complement the movie’s overall tone and mood.

What’s Not There?

The pacing of the movie can be slow at times, and some scenes feel repetitive. The movie’s humour can also be dark and may not appeal to everyone.

Verdict

The Professor is a well-made movie that explores poignant themes and delivers a strong performance from Johnny Depp. While the movie’s pacing can be slow at times, it is still worth watching for its thought-provoking themes and strong performances. Also, this is a must-watch for fans of Johnny Depp and fans of dark comedies.

Overall, “The Professor” is an enjoyable movie that will make you laugh, cry, and ponder the meaning of life.


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