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4/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Is W. a serious drama, or a nightmare comedy of power, privilege and parental friction played out on the global stage?"
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4/5 |
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(1952) |
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"A terrific portrait of the class struggle that happens to have a few cases of nitro strapped to it to up the ante from the metaphorical to the extremely physical."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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(2007) |
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"Good-hearted, well-made comedy that will hopefully lead a broader audience to find the work [director Shelly] left behind as her legacy."
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5/5 |
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(2000) |
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"Moving tale about love, regret and redemption boasts standout script and performances."
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Netflix |
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2/5 |
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(2004) |
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"Remake of the '70s vigilante smash is a low-grade meat-and-potatoes action flick with The Rock and Johnny Knoxville providing a little gravy."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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5/5 |
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(1999) |
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"Fake documentary about the age of dinosaurs is great fun."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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4/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Too many kid's movies are created to give kids things to buy; WALL-E is a kid's movie that might, perhaps, give you and your kids pause to think about what things truly cost."
[movie review] |
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Cinematical |
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4.5/5 |
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(1990) |
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[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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4/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Wanted's a corporate product, but, thankfully, it's an excellent one -- the two-fisted, double-barreled high-octane guilty pleasure summer action movie you've been waiting for."
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4/5 |
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(2009) |
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"... A bizarrely bleak blockbuster, as director Zack Snyder ("300") turns the rich, revisionist, justly praised, 12-part 1986 comic book into nothing less than an attempt to decode 20th century America through its pop culture and vice-versa."
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MSN Movies |
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2/5 |
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(1998) |
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"Not only can one see the film's "twists" coming a mile away, the jokes along the way are extraordinarily flat as well."
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Netflix |
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3/5 |
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(2004) |
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"An all-star cast and graceful direction can't quite make this more than another tale of lust and life."
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Netflix |
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(2007) |
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"If anything makes We Own the Night worth watching, it's Phoenix and Wahlberg."
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1/5 |
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(2002) |
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"Mel Gibson's Vietnam drama breaks under the weight of its contradictions."
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Netflix |
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4/5 |
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(2003) |
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"Documentary about 1960s violent terrorists/committed freedom fighters is a blast about the past that's not just a museum piece."
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Netflix |
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4/5 |
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(2005) |
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"The R rating stands for "romantic" and "ridiculously funny" in this high-spirited, bawdy comedy with big laughs and more than a little heart."
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Netflix |
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2/5 |
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(2005) |
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"Messing-Mulroney romantic comedy has "something borrowed" in its plot -- and a sense of missed opportunity that'll leave you blue."
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Netflix |
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1/5 |
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(2008) |
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"If Lee had actually directed his performers ... Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins probably would have been a better movie. But frantic flailing isn't consistent forward motion."
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2/5 |
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(2004) |
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""White House meets outhouse" comedy isn't fit to serve, and Marcia Gay Harden and Maura Tierney outshine stars Gene Hackman and Ray Romano."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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4/5 |
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(1996) |
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Click here to see the review!
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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3/5 |
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(2001) |
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"Ensemble spoof of '80s flicks such as Meatballs and Little Darlings is a camp comedy -- in more ways than one."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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4/5 |
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(2003) |
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"Film-festival favorite mixes family, tradition and modern concerns for a drama that earns the good feeling you leave with."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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3/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Raunchy romantic comedy has a softer side, too."
[movie review] |
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Common Sense Media |
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3/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Showbiz satire is too edgy, 'insidery' for kids."
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Common Sense Media |
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4/5 |
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(1993) |
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"Small-town drama has big moments thanks to Johnny Depp, Juliette Lewis and a superb Leonardo DiCaprio."
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Netflix |
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(2008) |
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"Manages -- in graceful and bleak ways, in unblinking yet sympathetic depictions of family life -- to take an all-too-familiar plot and still find something fresh in it through skillful and well-crafted execution."
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4/5 |
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(1989) |
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"Meg Ryan-Billy Crystal romantic comedy is hard not to like."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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4.5/5 |
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(1996) |
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"A piece of history that touches and inspires."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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(2008) |
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"... While Spurlock may not actually answer the question of where, he actually tackles, with humor, probing wit and a certain grace, the much more important question of why."
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3.5/5 |
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(2000) |
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"Newman and Fiorentino steal cash -- and scenes -- in amiable heist comedy."
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Netflix |
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4.5/5 |
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(2009) |
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""Where the Wild Things Are" is a great film because, for all of its wonder and magic and delight, it also knows about confusion and reality and sadness."
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MSN Movies |
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3.5/5 |
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(2009) |
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"As completely conventional as it is entirely winning .. and it's kind of kick-ass, too."
[movie review] |
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Redbox |
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3/5 |
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(2002) |
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"Michelle Pfeiffer book adaptation is a better, Oscar-level showcase for newcomer Alison Lohman."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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3.5/5 |
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(1998) |
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Click here to see the review!
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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4.5/5 |
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(1988) |
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"A glorious mix of diverse styles, techniques and worlds molded into a cohesive and unique whole."
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Netflix |
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4.5/5 |
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(1969) |
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"Time may have diminished the film's shock value, but time hasn't faded The Wild Bunch's immense appeal."
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Netflix |
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4/5 |
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(2004) |
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"Hollywood-meets-the-heartland romantic comedy surpasses expectations."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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3/5 |
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(1993) |
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Click here to see the review!
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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3/5 |
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(2002) |
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"Inspired by true events, this war-is-hell action drama from John Woo is a failed epic that doesn't rise to meet the material that inspired it."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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1/5 |
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(1999) |
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"Sci-fi war film never gets off the ground."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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4/5 |
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(1999) |
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Click here to see the review!
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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3.5/5 |
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(1987) |
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Click here to see the review!
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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2/5 |
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(2004) |
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"Buddy wilderness adventure comedy has a big heart, even if it's a been-there, done-that comedy."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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4.5/5 |
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(1998) |
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"Both Crudup and Sutherland deliver superb performances in the support of a thoughtful, committed, and richly visualized film."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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3.5/5 |
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(1985) |
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Click here to see the review!
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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3.5/5 |
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(1994) |
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Click here to see the review!
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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4/5 |
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(2004) |
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"Gritty drama about a pedophile's release from jail is rough, but has an iron-strong lead performance."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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3/5 |
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(2002) |
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"Well-shot drama features great work from Billy Crudup and Julianne Moore -- and an infuriating script from director Bart Freundlich."
[movie review] |
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Netflix |
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5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Don't believe the hype -- or, more importantly, look past it; The Wrestler offers viewers far more than just Rourke's performance -- which, it must be said, is excellent -- if they're willing to not flinch from what it has to say."
[movie review] |
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5/5 |
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(2008) |
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"Brilliant drama about rough redemption is for adults only."
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Common Sense Media |
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