Review of Barry Lyndon (1975) by Owen Gleiberman for Entertainment Weekly — 30 Jul 2000
To watch Ryan O’Neal’s performance as the upwardly mobile Barry, part victim and part cad, is to see Kubrick’s perverse genius with actors. He cast a dullard only to jolt us, by the end, with the revelation of the bastard within.
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This review of Barry Lyndon (1975) was written by Owen Gleiberman and published by Entertainment Weekly on 30 Jul 2000.
Barry Lyndon has generally received very positive reviews.
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