Review of A Huey P. Newton Story (2001) by Keith H — 25 Oct 2007

This man did the darn thing in this movie. What an awsome performance.

This review of A Huey P. Newton Story (2001) was written by Keith H on 25 Oct 2007.

A Huey P. Newton Story has generally received positive reviews.

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By Sheena P (4) on 02 Jun 2007

Spike Lee strikes again. THis movie was phenomenal. With just one actor, the life and ideas of Huey P. was revealed. Great movie…

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The film is one long monologue of Huey's inner mind , culminating in a riveting shadow boxing dance by Smith, who then sits down for the final end…

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I came across this on Bravo and stopped…

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By Charles J (66) on 13 Jun 2007

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The production doesn't resolve the paradoxes in Newton's life, but it does give viewers some idea of what it might have been like to be inside…

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By Sheilah F (1) on 04 Jun 2007

Amazing movie. Best acting ever! Makes you love, even more if possible, what Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale...ect. Did…

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By Alex S (2,786) on 08 Jul 2007

This is brilliant. I loved it, the charisma and the overall performance are outstanding…

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