Review of Jindabyne (2006) by Melanie B — 03 Jun 2007

Very strange but gripping film! Loved it!!!

This review of Jindabyne (2006) was written by Melanie B on 03 Jun 2007.

Jindabyne has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Matt C (2,668) on 04 Jun 2009

Bascially it's like Deliverance...if in Deliverance absolutely nothing happened and then we spent the next hour and half with Jon Voight and…

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By Lisa J (606) on 21 Dec 2008

This movie pissed me off. It had so much potential, solid cast, and solid acting. The story to me was just dumb…

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By Kat M (120) on 18 Apr 2009

The film is beautifully shot, and the music is haunting. Didn't really want to see it at first, but I was compelled to watch 'til the end…

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By James O (968) on 21 May 2011

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By Andrew C (1,943) on 07 Feb 2009

Flip! I hope the Australian Tourist Board don't use this one to entice people to visit…

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By Mark A (1,301) on 20 May 2009

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By Moya W (478) on 11 Jan 2011

Jindabyne wasn't as good as I'd expected for it to be. It was heavy and strong, but it felt as if it didn't really have a story…

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A good flick for a Laura Linney fan (which I am in a big way)…

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By Chris W (2,796) on 21 Dec 2008

Good performances by Byrne and Linney, but unfortunately this film is bogged down due to ridiculously slow pacing and an inability to decide…

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