Wrong (film)
Wrong is a 2012 French-American independent surreal comedy film written and directed by Quentin Dupieux. The film stars Jack Plotnick and premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. It was part of the Toronto International Film Festival's Official Selection. The producers of the film are Gregory Bernard, Charles-Marie Anthonioz, Nicolas Lhermitte and Josef Lieck. Synopsis Dolph wakes up early in the morning in his suburban home to find that his dog is missing. He is in denial that he has lost his job and shows up to his office to work every day and pretends to do his work. Dolph's need to live in a world of denial about all the areas in his life that are obviously not working is found throughout his life. A palm tree in his backyard transforms into a pine tree. It's raining inside Dolph's office even though none of his co-workers seem to notice it or care that they're being soaked. To put his life back together, he goes in search of his dog. Cast Jack Plotnick as Dolph Springer Éric Judor as Victor Alexis Dziena as Emma Steve Little as Detective Ronnie William Fichtner as Master Chang Regan Burns as Mike Mark Burnham as Cop Arden Myrin as Gabrielle Maile Flanagan as Pharmacist Gary Valentine as EMT Barry Alan Levine as Gas Station Attendant Critical reception It holds a 65% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 43 reviews, with an average rating of 6.1/10. The critical consensus states that "Wrong is strange and meandering, but its absurdist vignettes reveal a unique, wry wit." Simon Abrams of Slant Magazine did not feel that the film worked: However, Chase Whale of Twitch Film enjoyed the film: Soundtrack The soundtrack to Wrong was produced by Quentin Dupieux under his stage name Mr. Oizo and French electro-rock music producer David Sztanke under the name "Tahiti Boy". Track 7 and 12 were produced by Sztanke's group "Tahiti Boy & The Palmtree Family". Track listing References External links French independent films American independent films 2012 comedy films American comedy films French comedy films English-language French films Films directed by Quentin Dupieux Films about dogs Films shot in Los Angeles 2012 independent films 2012 films 2010s English-language films 2010s American films 2010s French films Surreal comedy films