Review of Bright Young Things (2003) by Private U — 02 Aug 2007

Way too underrated of a film. Stephen Fry is a brilliant man.

This review of Bright Young Things (2003) was written by Private U on 02 Aug 2007.

Bright Young Things has generally received positive reviews.

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By Zoë B (61) on 30 May 2008

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Stephen Fry's directing debut is brilliant. The cast are totally amazing, and the colour scgemes and storyline beautiful. Highly recommended…

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Hi, I was disappointed in this movie being wanted to see it mostly to see James McAvoy (was disappointed in him because his part was so small…

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