"Comparisons to Coppola's "The Godfather" graphically portrays the ruthless nature of the crime syndicate business." - The New York Times
"There is a new genre on the movie scene. John Covert has created and defined it with his superb crime thriller. Superb, taut and effective" -Film Threat
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"The style of Godard, Fassbinder, Greenaway." -Michael Wilmington Chicago Tribune
"A pair of hip, disillusioned Hamlets. Convinces absolutely." -Chicago/Magazine
"Writer/Director John Covert is one of the rising stars of the American Independent scene. Highly compelling. Raw and powerful." - Elliot Grove - Raindance/London
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WAITING FOR THE MAN
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Nominee Best Feature/Maverick Spirit Award
Cinequest International Film Festival
The Art Institute Of Chicago
Independent Feature Project- IFFM/NY
Raindance Film Festival - London
"Writer/Director John Covert's highly acclaimed second feature is a lucid descent into the depths of the spiritual consequences of a life in an organized crime family. Covert expertly infuses WAITING FOR THE MAN's disturbing spiritual intensity with unexpected flashes of humor and tenderness. Subnation magazine declared, "Striking, lyrical, hypnotic. A work of art."
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