| Asthma | |
| Director: | Jake Hoffman |
| Cinematography: | David J. Myrick |
| Editing: | Barney Pilling |
| Music: | Mark Noseworthy |
| Studio: | Thank You, Brain! Productions |
| Distributor: | IFC Films |
| Runtime: | 90 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
Asthma is a 2014 American romantic drama film written and directed by Jake Hoffman and starring Benedict Samuel and Krysten Ritter. It is Hoffman's directorial debut.[1]
Gus is a young rock and roller who steals a white Rolls-Royce and invites a beautiful tattoo artist named Ruby on a joyride out of the city where they smoke and talk about life.
Rotten Tomatoes gives the film an approval rating of 10%, based on 10 reviews, with an average rating of 3.8/10.[2] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 41 out of 100, based on 6 reviews.[3]
Tom Keogh of The Seattle Times wrote that the film "loses its spark and momentum long before the halfway point — a genuine disappointment."[4]
Katie Walsh of the Los Angeles Times wrote that the film "suffers from near-lethal doses of self-satisfied hipness."[5]