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Movie Overview
Cast
Jim Caviezel
Nick Nolte
Ben Chaplin
Director
Terrence Malick
MPAA Rating
R - For realistic war violence and language.
The Thin Red Line (1998)
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OFCS Rating: 74% Fresh
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D+
"Makes 'Apocalypse Now' look like a focused and concise piece of work"
AboutFilm.com
Carlo Cavagna
75/100
"It's a thin (red) line between love and hate"
Apollo Guide
Dan Jardine
B+
"In many ways it seems like a discourse on philosophy given by a company of infantrymen in Guadalcanal."
Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Dennis Schwartz
"The visionary quality of the film and the exotic cinematography of John Toll make this a most impressive and unusual work of art."
Spirituality and Practice
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
3/4
"A highly original piece of motion picture artistry!"
ReelViews
James Berardinelli
3/4
"far more interested in juxtaposing the beauty of nature untamed and the harsh destruction of mankind at war than ... telling a story or developing characters"
Q Network Film Desk
James Kendrick
"Terrifically engrossing!"
Screen It!
Jim Judy
8/10
"Perhaps the movie's final, lasting image embraces all we know: From the mud grows the lotus."
DVDTown.com
John J. Puccio
3/4
"Presenta los horrores de la guerra de una manera mucho más sutil que la cinta de Spielberg"
Moviola
Jorge Avila Andrade
10/10
"An intensely internalized portrait of external pandemonium, a slippery, insidiously haunting work of poetry!"
TV Guide's Movie Guide
Maitland McDonagh
3.5/5
"
The Thin Red Line
would have been infinitely more successful without the frequent rest-stops full of mental malaise and philosophical pretense."
DVDTalk.com
Scott Weinberg
"... one of the richest and lushest films ever to emerge from Hollywood."
Seattle Weekly
Sean Axmaker
3.5/5
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Filmcritic.com
Christopher Null
2/4
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Cinemaphile.org
David Keyes
5/10
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Dragan Antulov
1.53.5/4
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Dustin Putman
2/5
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eFilmCritic.com
Erik Childress
4/5
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James Rocchi
5/10
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JoBlo's Movie Emporium
JoBlo
2.5/4
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Big Picture Big Sound
Joe Lozito
low +2 out of -4..+4
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Mark R. Leeper
3/4
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Movie Habit
Marty Mapes
3/10
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Flick Filosopher
MaryAnn Johanson
4/4
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Michael Dequina
7/10
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Laramie Movie Scope
Robert Roten
7/10
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Susan Granger
7/10
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Wolf Entertainment Guide
William Wolf
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Philadelphia City Paper
Cynthia Fuchs
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Eugene Novikov
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Montreal Film Journal
Kevin N. Laforest
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Mike McGranaghan
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Robin Clifford
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