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May 14, 2010
'Looking for Eric' finds the mark
By DAVID GERMAIN
AP Movie Writer
AP Movie Writer
| LOOKING FOR ERIC |
 Director: Ken Loach Cast: Steve Evets, Eric Cantona, Stephanie Bishop Rating: Not rated Running time: 117 minutes |
Loach has woven traces of humor into some of his past films dealing with the poor and the working class. But with “Looking for Eric,” the director leavens themes of spousal abandonment, gang violence and mental instability with a truly wacky spirit.
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