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By Mitch H (134) on 29 Jan 2013

A great performance by Nolte saves this rather boring film from being rotten…

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By Jeff B (2,998) on 06 Jan 2013

Typical of a dysfunctional family afflicted by abuse... sad movie but good…

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By Alexander C (2,448) on 13 Nov 2012

Grand performance from both Nolte & Coburn. Amazing gritty film…

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By Kevin H (1,172) on 11 Nov 2012

Plodding emotional torture for no reason…

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By Leah H (140) on 11 Nov 2012

Plodding emotional torture for no reason. OK, I guess it may be effective at dissuading people from moving to New Hampshire, but that's it…

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By Adam O (186) on 23 Oct 2012

Fight Club fans will love this for it is gritty and dark with surprises…

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By Will D (958) on 12 Oct 2012

A great piece of American cinema, sorely neglected…

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By Jennie J (38) on 23 Sep 2012

Surprised that this film has not gotten more credit than it's due…

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By James T (1,309) on 02 Sep 2012

Viewed on 16/9/04 (Thurs) I was trying to find another critic who hates this movie. Too bad, Uncler Ebert likes it alot too…

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By Juan Carlos S (11) on 24 Aug 2012

Paul Schrader, again, takes an apparently simple story, to explore brilliantly the darkest corner of the soul of a torment man fighting to…

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By Tobias M (32) on 26 Jul 2012

The story unfolds in seemingly predictable manner, but however is shuted aside for a deeper meaning…

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By Bloodmarsh K (498) on 15 Jun 2012

It's like spending an afternoon at Nick Nolte's house…

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By Jesse O (1,397) on 17 May 2012

What a great movie featuring some simply fabulous performances from Nick Nolte and James Coburn…

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By Josh B (1,074) on 14 May 2012

One of my favorite movies. Coburn and Nolte give some pretty chilling performances…

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By Jon A (725) on 29 Apr 2012

A bit of a slow burn, and wasn't really the kind of movie I thought it was going to be…

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By Ben D (1,196) on 14 Apr 2012

A cracking central performance from Nick Nolte still doesn't quite raise this film about the merely good into the very good…

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By Brad S (2,657) on 07 Apr 2012

James Coburn and Nick Nolte embody mean-spirited men like no one can. Coburn's performance is fantastic and spot on…

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By Ken C (567) on 14 Mar 2012

Yet another tragic character study from Paul Schrader, full of pessimism and great acting. Probably on par with Light Sleeper…

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By Familiar S (393) on 12 Mar 2012

The plot sounded interesting and it did begin rightly so. However, it failed to maintain that level of interest as it congresses…

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By Ian L (373) on 01 Mar 2012

Seriously depressing. Still, well worth watching. Overall, it's a perfect example of the late-90s, early-00s drama for the over-40 crowd…

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