Review of Angela's Ashes (1999) by Vinni C — 09 Feb 2011

A história é incrível, o livro deve ser muito bom.

This review of Angela's Ashes (1999) was written by Vinni C on 09 Feb 2011.

Angela's Ashes has generally received positive reviews.

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By Naughtia N (212) on 19 Dec 2010

Miserable and down right sad and that's why I love it. This emotion tale is one to remember. A MUST WATCH…

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By Parker M (179) on 11 Feb 2011

2.5 Stars out of 4 Angela's Ashes, an enigmatic title, has all the right spaces for an adaptation movie, but not enough heart…

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By Anna Q (515) on 16 Feb 2013

I read this book back in the 90's and was moved by its honesty and by the snapshot of early 20th century life in Ireland and the wave of Irish…

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By Cameron J (1,335) on 07 Nov 2012

Good film, it was better than what I thought, I don't usually like films like this, I've got it on DVD, Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle, Pauline…

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By Lawrence B (122) on 22 May 2016

Alan Parker's splendid adaptation of Frank McCourt's memoir on the 'miserable Irish Catholic childhood' following the young McCourt's experiences…

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By Ugi S (106) on 27 Apr 2014

I would watch this again. Very good film about the heart wrenching childhood of Frank McCourt in Ireland…

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By Peter Brunette (102) for Film.com (1,892) on 21 Oct 2012

Never more than a dull, paint-by-numbers, overly literal transcription of the book…

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By Teresa K (29) on 13 May 2012

Memórias de um garoto pobre na Irlanda. Muito sofrimento e muita chuva. As atuações são boas e é um bom filme no geral…

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By Paul A (1,065) on 26 May 2012

Funny and entertaining, wish there was a part 2 for the movie, there is for the book…

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