Expired (2008): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Expired is a 2008 comedy drama directed by Cecilia Miniucchi. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes and earned $65,003 worldwide. Critics gave it 62 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 47m (107 min)
- Director
- Cecilia Miniucchi
- Original language
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English - Studio
- MCR Releasing
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Expired About?
The premise of Expired without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A parking enforcer's routine job leads to widespread resentment, but for Claire, it’s a constant reminder of her own despair. Her life changes when she encounters Jay, a frustrated traffic cop who thrives on his job's negativity. As they begin a complex relationship, they must confront their personal demons and decide if love can offer a chance at redemption amidst a city full of tension and frustration.
Expired Themes & Keywords
· 43 tags- title directed by female
- city
- love
- job
- f rated
- new year's eve
- character says i love you
- answering machine message
- fired from a job
- grieving daughter
- new year
- giving flowers to girlfriend
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- same actress playing twin role
- chauvinist
- job suspension
- control freak
- motel room
- bikini
- christmas present
- funeral wake
- parking ticket
- death
- sex scene
- insult
- grief
- verbal abuse
- male chauvinist
- dating
- phone sex
- internet porn
- colleague
- work
- traffic warden
- single woman
- run over
- hit by a car
- masturbation
- emotional abuse
- christmas
- lives with mother
- meter maid
- death of mother
- independent film
The Director of Expired
Directed by Cecilia Miniucchi.
- Director Cecilia Miniucchi
More from Cecilia Miniucchi
More films directed by Cecilia Miniucchi, best-rated first: Life Upside Down and Selena Remembered.
Expired Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Expired 62 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 62 Metascore
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TMDB 57% User score
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Expired Plot Summary
What happens in Expired from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Claire Barney, portrayed by Samantha Morton, is a modest police parking attendant navigating life in Los Angeles while caring for her ailing mother, who is played by Teri Garr. After a chance encounter with an old boyfriend and his unruly family, Claire’s life takes a sudden turn when she is struck by a vehicle, resulting in multiple injuries that confine her to her home. As she grapples with her new limitations—her right ankle and wrist, along with her left arm now in casts—her mother, whose mobility is severely compromised, communicates her desires for Claire to find a partner and settle down, emphasizing the importance of companionship.
Full summary
The whole story of Expired, scene by scene
Expired Box Office
Expired grossed $65,003 worldwide. $29,796 came from the US and Canada and $35,207 (54%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$65K
- US & Canada
- $29.8K
- International
- $35.2K
Expired Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Expired.
How Well Do You Know Expired?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who plays the role of Claire Barney in 'Expired'?
Cars in Expired
21 cars on screen, including the Westward Go-4 Interceptor III and the 2006 BMW 3 E90.
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Westward Go-4 Interceptor III Main role -
2006 BMW 3 E90 Minor role -
1965 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray C2 Minor role -
1998 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role
Expired Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Parkolópályán” and “Parcheggio scaduto”.
- Also known as
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- Parkolópályán
- Parcheggio scaduto
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Expired FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Expired, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Expired?
Expired runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).
When was Expired released?
Expired was released on June 20, 2008.
Who directed Expired?
Expired was directed by Cecilia Miniucchi.
More films by Cecilia Miniucchi How much did Expired make at the box office?
Expired grossed $65,003 worldwide ($29,796 domestic, $35,207 international).
How is Expired rated?
Expired has 62 on Metacritic and 57% on TMDB.
Does Expired have a post-credit scene?
No. Expired has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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