Review of Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017) by Frank-Raymond P — 05 Jul 2018

Fantastically acted true story - brilliant!

This review of Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool (2017) was written by Frank-Raymond P on 05 Jul 2018.

Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool has generally received positive reviews.

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[Annette] Bening clearly identifies with Grahme, her nostalgia and pain, and also her will to live. [Full Review in Spanish]…

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By Felipe F (595) on 13 Jan 2019

Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool offers a carrer-best performance from Annette Bening, who single handedly manages to keep the narrative interesting…

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By Denis S (48) on 22 Jun 2018

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By Luke S (894) on 12 Sep 2018

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By José Martín (128) for El antepenúltimo mohicano (311) on 16 Apr 2018

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By Felipe Vicente (4) for EscribiendoCine (248) on 29 Apr 2018

The delicacy to the subject matter is fortunate as it could have easily been a by the numbers film about illness, love and separation…

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By Mj F (189) on 27 Apr 2018

One of these days Annette Bening will win an Oscar. She deserves one. Jamie Bell excellent, too…

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