Acting
Whitaker's gentle giant energy collides with Zellweger's prickly vulnerability.
Score
Bob Dylan covers and original songs that actually matter to the story.
Cinematography
Dahan turns American highways into impressionist paintings.

Director
Olivier Dahan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Dahan directed La Vie en Rose — this was his chaotic American follow-up that critics savaged but has developed a small cult following.
The film was buried in distribution hell, barely released theatrically in the US, which explains why you've never heard of a movie starring two Oscar winners.
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