Austin by Darryl Reilly

Thomas G. Waites has a long list of major credits that go back to the film "The Warriors" in 1979. As Austin, he gives one of the strangest performances in memory. It's a monotonously upbeat steamroller turn that recalls the hyper enthusiasm of the young Donald O'Connor combined with the cloying seriousness of the older Mickey Rooney at his most lachrymose. Watching Mr. Waites is exhausting and bewildering. The po…

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