Etienne!
Directed byJeff Mizushima
Written byJeff Mizushima
Produced byJeremy Boreing
Giacun Caduff
Joel Moore
Starring
CinematographyTim van der Linden
Production
company
Category One Entertainment
Release date
  • 12 June 2009 (2009-06-12)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryUSA
LanguageEnglish

Etienne! is a 2009 American comedy film written and directed by Jeff Mizushima. It stars Richard Vallejos, Sophia Myles and Courtney Halverson. It was released on 12 June 2009 at the CineVegas International Film Festival and was an instant hit.

Cast

  • Richard Vallejos as Richard
  • Megan Taylor Harvey as Elodie
  • Sophia Myles as Sophia
  • Courtney Halverson as Tara
  • David Fine as Kenly
  • Caveh Zahedi as Man in coat
  • Jeremiah Turner as Doug
  • Matt Garron as Matt
  • Rachel Stolte as Rachel
  • Solon Bixler as Solon
  • Anthony Kuan as Anthony
  • Molly Livingston as Molly
  • Jerry Mosher as Dr. Mosher
  • Marisa Pedroso as Marion
  • Claudia Pedroso as Marion's Mother
  • Vito Razi as Vito
  • Lisa Strauss as Shannon
  • Debaveye Thibault as Backpacker
  • Sarah Virden as Sarah

Reception

The film was a hit with critics. The Hollywood Reporter named it an "oddball charmer" of a film and 'the unofficial feel-good film of the fest'.[1] Others liked the 'feel-good' atmosphere of the film and the cheerful 1960s setting along with its celebrity cameo appearances. The film has a rating of 88% on Rotten Tomatoes.[2] The New York Times labelled the film as "enormously likable".[3][4]

References

  1. "Etienne! -- Film Review | Hollywood Reporter". www.hollywoodreporter.com.
  2. "Etienne! (2010)" via www.rottentomatoes.com.
  3. Catsoulis, Jeannette (September 2, 2010). "Rodent Road Trip and Human Bonds (Published 2010)" via NYTimes.com.
  4. ""Etienne!" is the "Little Miss Sunshine" of indie hamster films". July 15, 2009.
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