There actually isn't a bowling alley in Phoenix, Oregon. The film was shot almost entirely in Klamath Falls, Oregon. "Phoenix, Oregon," about a depressed middle-aged man who gets his groove back by helping revive a small-town bowling alley, feels like a relic from the pre-Internet, video store era, when putting enough recognizable faces on a VHS box could get a indie movie funded and seen. Phoenix, Oregon Ratings & Reviews Explanation.

To put it simply — and, yes, gratefully — "Phoenix, Oregon" is the sort of movie a lot of us need right now. In this episode of He Said, She Said Movie Reviews, your hosts, April and Tim take a look at the movie Phoenix, Oregon. A comedic movie written and directed.

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Phoenix, Oregon movie reviews & Metacritic score: Defying midlife haze, two friends, a graphic novelist and a chef, seize an unlikely opportunity to reinvent. Your score has been saved for Phoenix, Oregon. Would you like to write a review? In Gary Lundgren's gently warm Phoenix, Oregon, the actor plays an unpublished comic book artist who, after years of tending bar for others, is talked into starting a business of his own. Starring: James Le Gros, Dave Boner, Angie Sanchez and others. Two longtime friends battle mid-life crisis by opening a bowling alley/pizzeria in their small hometown.

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Thank you for rating this movie! Phoenix, Oregon is a terrific independent film. I loved the performances by James Le Gros and Jesse Borrego, the writing, and the heart that this film has.

More than that, Phoenix, Oregon provides an authentic look at the experience of risking it all, knowing you could potentially lose it all, when it might. Starring: James Le Gros, Jesse Borrego, Lisa Edelstein and others. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing Phoenix, Oregon near you. To watch the movie we just need to verify you are not a robot.