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Critic Kim Newman
rated 6

...is a careful, deliberately old-fashioned picture which has many admirable qualities. Filmed in South Africa, it creates a distinctive vision of ’30s LA...

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Critic Roger Ebert
rated 8

What immediately impressed me about Ask the Dust was its evocation of time and place.

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Critic Scott Tobias
rated 7

...an evocative, flavorful adaptation of John Fante's novel about L.A. during the Depression.

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Cast & Crew

Robert Towne
Director
Donald Sutherland
As Hellfrick
Salma Hayek Pinault
As Camilla Lopez
Colin Farrell
As Arturo Bandini
Richard Schickel
As H. L. Mencken (voice)
Eileen Atkins
As Mrs. Hargraves

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Ask the Dust was released in theaters on February 2, 2006.