Review of 21 (2008) by Jin M — 28 Feb 2010

Surprisingly good movie. It has great twists towards the end. Just the right amount of drama.

This review of 21 (2008) was written by Jin M on 28 Feb 2010.

21 has generally received positive reviews.

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By Paul D (6,077) on 12 Dec 2017

This was pretty cool. I wish I could count cards. lol Acting was all good, I would recommend this to pretty much anyone…

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By 2121 (1) on 09 Nov 2021

21 is a very funny number, and I think that since 9+10 = 21, I'll take the average and give this a 10/10…

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By Dmlyxcritic (33) on 14 Jan 2020

21 is a dull and boring mess, and that is to think that Kevin Spacey and Lawrence Fishburne stars in this film, which is baffling for me, because…

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By Jeff W (588) on 18 Aug 2015

It was all pretty good it showed how humans are so flawed and so selfish it has a great ending that has a great moral…

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By Liz K (234) on 05 Jun 2015

I never quite know how to rate movies when I'm not sure what I was supposed to take from them…

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By Bill S (2,971) on 09 Sep 2015

Interesting story about a poor student struggling tio get into Harvard..has its moments…

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By Sven T (10) on 31 Dec 2018

This movie tells an exciting story in a boring and uninspired way…

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By Thejodjeremie (25) on 18 Nov 2020

A good movie with a interesting story. I was a little confused when it came to the cards but I still enjoyed it…

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By Shawn Levy (1,238) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 13 Jan 2017

21 isn't insultingly stupid…

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By Harvdog03 (99) on 30 Oct 2018

Not the greatest movie I have seen but somewhat enjoyable. I will never have a career in card counting though…

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