northfork be what be wrong with indie film . for all of their hard edge commentary and attack big subject studio would not and this be the sacrifice we make . for nearly two hour i be subject to the torture and pain of a film that start by wander like a blind man in a new place and end without cover any new ground and thankfully dy . there be parallel story that detail a die town and a die boy . two men dress in black ( one of them james wood ) must coerce the remain inhabitant of northfork to leave before a dam open up and flood the town . the other story have a boy return to the priest ( nick nolte ) that give him to the parent . he be die and be visit and i guess and by angel . among them anthony edward with bizarre spectacle and daryl hannah in a bizarre costume remind me of the pirate shirt from seinfeld . though this be the plot and it be not what the film be about . the film be about nothing . it do nothing and say nothing and go nowhere and and have nothing interest to show . perhaps by design and more likely an after effect of the pretentious and surreal and david lynch wannabe be an important artsy film can not you see style of direction . the entire movie be filter through a gray and bleak backdrop that and i suppose and fit a film about death . instead and it simply make the film that much hard to watch . if you want to see a film about men in black and see either men in black film and neither too impressive but compare to northfork they be lift to citizen kane status . if you want to see a film about a boy dying watch lorenzo oil . if you want to see a film that have the destruction of a town through water watch o brother and where art thou . if you want to watch a film well than northfork and there be hundred . if you want to watch a film that be bad and there be only a handful . 0 out of .