At Any Price is one of those films where the pieces just never come together. While there is one underlying plot that runs throughout the film, there are story elements that seem foreign, as though they belong to another movie. It’s clear that director/co-writer Ramin Bahrani wants to tell a powerful tale of a farmer who will do anything to survive in his business, but if that’s what he really wanted to do, he sure had a funny way of going about it. In a sense, it’s as though he got a little too distracted on the way, turning his powerful tale into an unfocused, random grouping of scenes that will have you scratching your head by the time it’s over.
The film’s main focus is on Henry Whipple (Dennis Quaid), a farmer who has a highly-successful farm in Iowa. One of his sons,...
The film’s main focus is on Henry Whipple (Dennis Quaid), a farmer who has a highly-successful farm in Iowa. One of his sons,...
- 8/26/2013
- by Jeff Beck
- We Got This Covered
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