Review of A Room with a View (1986) by Tarek T — 24 Nov 2012

The best example that the ratings on this site can be very misleading.

This review of A Room with a View (1986) was written by Tarek T on 24 Nov 2012.

A Room with a View has generally received very positive reviews.

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Hmmm. This has such good reviews. But I just watched it and found it very wanting. I love period pieces, and the actors are superb; but…

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Well acted and intelligent throughout, A Room with a View is a welcome addition to the pantheon of classic British romance adaptations…

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An old romance of sparing verbal wit but almost no emotional common sense, with little cinematic invention and distractingly tone-deaf music…

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