Review of All the King's Men (1999) by A.o. Scott for New York Times — 20 Sep 2006
Nothing in the picture works. It is both overwrought and tedious, its complicated narrative bogging down in lyrical voiceover, long flashbacks and endless expository conversations between people speaking radically incompatible accents.
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This review of All the King's Men (1999) was written by A.o. Scott and published by New York Times on 20 Sep 2006.
All the King's Men has generally received mixed reviews.
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