Review of Bright Young Things (2003) by Hadley M — 06 Aug 2008

NOT about what the movie info says at all!

This review of Bright Young Things (2003) was written by Hadley M on 06 Aug 2008.

Bright Young Things has generally received positive reviews.

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By Alejandra L (35) on 07 Apr 2009

Another one, very boring, I don't recommend it at all…

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Bright, young people. That's what they call you. Well, I guess one of out three isn't bad…

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By Aila Y (3) on 04 Jul 2008

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By Alexis A (126) on 12 Mar 2009

Feeling hedonistic? Here's the remedy for over indulgence! Fantastic work Mr. Fry…

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By Hannah K (242) on 16 Nov 2008

Just what I would expect from Stephen Fry. A great little movie, so very english and charming…

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By Ksawery S (7) on 21 Apr 2009

Gimme more, gimme more! Can't have enough of that charm, wit and ironic sense of humor. British lit almost at it's best on the big screen…

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By Sukhdev Sandhu (247) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 28 Jul 2015

Satire should seek to sterilise or maim its targets; Fry wants us to feel for them…

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By Grace D (148) on 19 Jun 2008

What's with that plot summary? Anyway, this movie began well, started to drag, and ended badly…

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By Daniel H (1,174) on 18 Jun 2011

Stephen Fry perfectly captures England and the decadent partying lifestyle that the young generation enjoy…

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