Wuchak
Literature-quoting lazy drama about a teen girl and two older boozers living in a hovel in New Orleans
A poor, precocious 18 year-old woman (Scarlett Johansson) returns to New Orleans after the death of her estranged mother where she inherits a dilapidated house in the low-income section with two co-heir strangers: A quirky ex-English professor (John Travolta) and his wannabe-writer mentee (Gabriel Macht), both alcoholics in a foggy melancholy. As the story progresses, the truth is slowly revealed.
A Love Song for Bobby Long (2004) is a sluggish, sometimes humorous drama set in The Big Easy with lotsa poetry & prose, as well as jazz, blues and folk. Its very literature-quoting in the manner of flicks like Dead Poets Society (1989), Fi...