Preston Tylk[1] (also titled Bad Seed)[2] is a 2000 American mystery thriller film written and directed by Jon Bokenkamp and starring Luke Wilson, Norman Reedus, Dennis Farina and Mili Avital.
Cast
- Luke Wilson as Preston Tylk
- Norman Reedus as Jonathan Casey
- Dennis Farina as Dick Muller
- Mili Avital as Emily Tylk
- Vincent Kartheiser as Dillon
- T.J. Thyne as Art Casey
- Larry Boothby as Truck Driver
Release
The film was shown at the Seattle International Film Festival on June 6, 2000.[1]
Reception
The film has a 20% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on five reviews.[3]
Ken Eisner of Variety gave the film a mixed review and wrote that it "is lacking a certain oomph in both action and character payoffs, though, and may have a hard time edging more polished fare off crowded screens."[1]
TV Guide gave the film a negative review: "This drably photographed psychological thriller seems to confuse coincidence with fatalism, and guilty consciences prevail as these two lost souls embrace their comeuppance."[2]
References
- ^ a b c Eisner, Ken (July 10, 2000). "Preston Tylk". Variety. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ a b "Bad Seed Reviews". TV Guide. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ "Preston Tylk". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved March 21, 2023.