Dark horse

Jordan Gelber, as the titular wounded “dark horse,” beautifully plays a character who approaches the world like an overgrown child...

Less confrontational than most Solondz movies, in that it refrains from violence or kink, but still unsettling and affecting.

After the death-metal of emotional horror in his earlier movies, Solondz gives us quieter chamber music in a minor key.

...är den enskilt svåraste film som jag har haft i uppdrag att betygssätta. Den liknar inget annat jag kan komma på.

Farrow and Walken are terrifically semicomatose as Abe's mom and dad, and Murphy – as a co-worker who takes what appears to be pity on the eternally adolescent Abe – is equally memorable.