Kalamity (film)

Kalamity is a 2010 American psychological thriller film starring Nick Stahl, Jonathan Jackson and Beau Garrett.^[2][3][4][5]

Kalamity
Film poster
Directed by	James M. Hausler
Written by	James M. Hausler
Produced by	Juliana Penaranda
Starring	Nick Stahl Jonathan Jackson Beau Garrett
Cinematography	Jim Hunter
Edited by	James M. Hausler Chris Lorusso
Music by	Christopher Mangum
Production company	Beat Pirate Films
Distributed by	Original 4 Releasing Screen Media Films
Release date	October 22, 2010 (2010-10-22) (Los Angeles)[1]
Running time	98 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Cast

• Nick Stahl as Billy Klepack
• Jonathan Jackson as Stanley Keller
• Christopher M. Clark as Christian Phillips
• Beau Garrett as Alice
• Robert Forster as Tom Klepack
• Alona Tal as Ashley
• Patricia Kalember as Terry Klepack
• Sammi Hanratty as Barbie Klepack

Reception

The film has a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.^[6] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 28 out of a 100 based on 11 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable" reviews.^[7]

Glenn Heath Jr. of Slant Magazine gave the film one and a half stars out of four, explaining his rating by "The brooding main characters in James M. Hausler's Kalamity take indulgent suffering to another level".^[8]

Frank Scheck of The Hollywood Reporter called the film "[a] pallid, unconvincing thriller" that "carries the battle between the sexes to literal extremes".^[9]