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August 30, 2002
Disappointing climax mars Williams' creepfest
By CHRISTY LEMIRE
AP Entertainment Writer
AP Entertainment Writer
Much of what makes "One Hour Photo" click is the casting.
Robin Williams is probably the last person you'd expect to play a lonely photo clerk who becomes psychotically obsessed with a family whose pictures he develops. This is Patch Adams, after all. This is Mrs. Doubtfire. This is Mork from Ork -- he couldn't hurt anyone, right?
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