Review of Z (1969) by Erkan B — 04 Nov 2007

Z is the best political thriller I've ever seen.

This review of Z (1969) was written by Erkan B on 04 Nov 2007.

Z has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Isabelle W (181) on 24 Jul 2012

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By Kerby H (812) on 18 Apr 2014

It's not that the events depicted in this movie aren't important, it's just that nothing about this movie makes me care anything about them…

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By Beau D (125) on 28 Sep 2012

When an anti-war senator is killed at a rally, the guilty thugs turn out to be part of a right-wing plot that goes all the way to the top…

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By Benjamin W (694) on 26 Apr 2013

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By Bob W (910) on 04 Aug 2012

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By Christopher S (2,154) on 11 Feb 2011

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