Underrated Film Quotes

'The Road' was a movie that has a good reputation, even though it wasn't released very well, but that's a movie I'm very proud of.

The Loved One has been the most underrated film I've worked on.

'The Assassination of Jesse James' remains one of my favorite films that I've done. You know, it's still labeled a loser.

'Wet Hot American Summer' was sort of lowbrow genius, you know? But smart in its cultish silliness. It wasn't considered something of great cultural caliber. But like many cult pieces, it sort of became something culturally relevant, which I think is what's so wonderful about it.

I've always felt that 'Dope' is a big movie in a little package.

George Clooney's 'Ides of March' could be the most under-appreciated movie of the year. In 20 years they're gonna go back and say, 'Oh, that was American politics in that time period.' I follow politics, I love it, and that movie is so authentic.

'Beatriz' has been a slow burn; people are still finding the movie. It's actually similar to the first few years of 'Friday Night Lights.'

In the world of bad movies, 'Death to Smoochy' is a towering achievement.

Joe Roth, who ended up becoming president of 20th Century Fox, he was the producer of Our Winning Season. This was one of his first movies. It's just a really great, great little film, a lot of good people in it. I don't know whatever happened to that movie, and why it didn't get the success it deserves.

'What Doesn't Kill You' is a really great movie that was little seen but, I think, is one of my personal favorites.

Well, I think In Love and War, which had a wonderful performance by Sandy, Sandra Bullock, who the authorities and, the supposed authorities, in cinema didn't want to know about.

And that movie was underrated - Nuts - because it deals with a terrible subject, but It's very well done.

I've played around with the notion of making a series on the premise of 'Alps' because it's one of the films no one saw.

For me, 'Mary Magdalene' is the most beautiful film I've shot with the performances and the script and the actors and ensemble. But not one saw it.