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　　-Ri__\ver  o;,f[+ Grass has__\? all t.`%
he e+=le*ments o_f a c]onventional road movie:#) a car, a ,[)gun \, criminal p_(lans, and young lovers]-! o^?n the run from an  ang ry f=[ athe: r\\ who also $-happens to b(@e a suspe%-nde
/d poli^#`ce% officer. But writer and director K;@elly +\R]eicha-[r;dt has instead#: taken these fam $i?[!*li%ar elem#\:ents a+, nd ^ fa!:shioned an \` ant]!i-ro_)=ad mo)*,vie, a deadpan
 film th]at is more: existential#.
%ist ,$comedy th[an ` crime%:([
-_drama. The you=/ng lovers in q@uestion are Co=,zy;., t
?h!
e (+cop's daug(hte ,r, and/.= Lee Ray, a shady charact=$er fr_om the
wrong en(,*d #of town. Lee Ray co(mes [?i$=nto po))sses)si[on of a  pistol, and soon _ he and] Cozy fin$)d themselve+\+s un!$i#*
ntent+i!onally *! inv= olved in a shooting. Fea,rin_;]?g ca.pture ( .$by the law,; .-the .\two m?,ake plan`s to leave town,_%] com\!^mitting a= series of robberie]s on( #the #^+way.-, However, they:
 *don't ma!)nag= e to get very far indeed, the_ film's# c^+entral premise] is h
)*/o+=#;w the%$ romantic m+-yth of l%+)overs on the lam prove.?=s disappointing in the f%@ace o#!f a f^ar m;o.re*# pedestri=an r%eality)%. T\his we @ll-re c!, +eived, l-\;ow:^-budget +indi_#e w,as shot on l $oca%tion$ i@n
% $Sout-;h Flo:rida, p^l)( acing it`!s![ story against @,:an = a
ppropriately@ depressed landsc*]]]ape of sun-bleached strip malls, barren highwa,ys and overgrown, swa/mpy fields the title is an^othe] (r name for the **Fl$,!)orida Ev/erglades.