Mumford
1999 · Movie · R · 112 min · ★ 6.5 · 60% critics
A would-be psychologist arrives in the town of the same name, charming locals with his listening skills and disarming honesty. Soon, the town’s most quirky people line up for a session, but his past catches up—and his feelings start to complicate things with one patient.
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Details
- Years
- 1999
- Release date
- 1999-09-24
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Critic score
- 60/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (108 votes)
About
If you want a low-key, feel-good town story driven by dialogue and likable characters, Mumford may hit the right mood; Not for you if you need nonstop laughs, big action, or a more charismatic lead, like in Away We Go.
Pros: quirky ensemble charm; heartfelt character moments; strong cast depth | Cons: comedy falls flat; lead lacks charisma; plot feels unresolved
Cast & crew
Loren Dean
as Mumford
Hope Davis
as Sofie Crisp
Jason Lee
as Skip Skipperton
Alfre Woodard
as Lily
Zooey Deschanel
as Nessa Watkins
Mary McDonnell
as Althea Brockett
Pruitt Taylor Vince
as Henry Follett
Martin Short
as Lionel Dillard
David Paymer
as Dr. Ernest Delbanco
Jane Adams
as Dr. Phyllis Sheeler
Directed by Lawrence Kasdan