Review of Hope (1997) by Gracie J — 24 Mar 2009

Jena Malone is one of my favorite actresses and I love the message of this piece.

This review of Hope (1997) was written by Gracie J on 24 Mar 2009.

Hope has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Markus W (20) on 27 May 2007

Jena Malone had deserved the Golden Globe for this one. Strong, engaging drama. Excellent director's debut by Goldie Hawn…

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By Tom G (847) on 02 Aug 2007

The pure honesty of the Jena Malone's character overcomes the bigotry of her surroundings…

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By Theo N (9) on 18 Aug 2007

Goldie Hawn directed this fabulous movie set against the backdrop of racism in the deep South of the early '60s…

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By Private U (13,627) on 06 Jun 2007

I was so happy to purchase this film. It is so honest, open, and I love Jenna she is an axsome actress…

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