Edmond

It never hurts a movie to have both William H. Macy and Joe Mantegna, not least because there’s a good chance it’s a David Mamet film. Mantegna appears briefly in Edmond, adapted by Mamet from his one-act play and directed by Stuart Gordon, but his intervention is key. Edmond Burke (Macy) encounters Mantegna’s chara…

Interesting character drama showcases William H. Macy's great talent and ability to carry almost entirely on his own. The movie sprinkles in some name talent for a few minutes each. To say the least this isn't exactly a happy flick or anything though not entirely depressing. It does have the annoying psuedo-intellectua…