Despite Dean's alert, open performance, Billy remains an opaque witness to events that are unfolding over his head. Hoffman's performance also is problematic.
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This review of Billy Bathgate (1991) was written by Staff and published by Variety on 23 Oct 2018.
Billy Bathgate has generally received mixed reviews.
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