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Movie Overview
Cast
• Gérard Depardieu
• Uma Thurman
• Tim Roth
Director
• Roland Joffé
MPAA Rating
PG-13 - For sexual content and some violence.
Vatel (2000)

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OFCS Rating: 57% Rotten
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3/5
"Una cinta digna de verse, y visualmente deliciosa."  Cinenganos  Alex Ramirez

3.5/5
"Decadence befitting a dozen kings"  Filmcritic.com  Christopher Null

2.5/5
"It lacks an understanding of the harmonies and contrasts in the very society he is trying to expose to ridicule."  Jacksonville Film Journal  Dan Jardine

2/4
"A costume drama with all costume and no drama."  Hollywood Bitchslap  David Cornelius

"The melancholy finale also has a very contemporary ring: Those unwilling to be the pawns of the rich find themselves forced to make chilling decisions."  Spirituality and Practice  Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

2/4
"Period costume dramas are always expected to offer opulent pageantry, but in the case of Vatel, that's all there is."  TheMovieReport.com  Michael Dequina

7/10
Read review  rec.arts.movies.reviews  Susan Granger
OFCS Rating: 57% Rotten
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