Review of Beyond the Sea (2004) by Louis L — 24 Feb 2007

A really good look at the life of bobby darin.

This review of Beyond the Sea (2004) was written by Louis L on 24 Feb 2007.

Beyond the Sea has generally received positive reviews.

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By Greg D (618) on 07 Apr 2013

I have a weakness for music biopics, so I found this one entertaining (and heartbreaking, in its way…

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By Trisha L (13) on 22 Jul 2013

Very much enjoyed this movie. Kevin Spacey is AMAZING. And I didn't know anything about Bobby Darin's personal life. Well done…

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By Julien C (83) on 26 Dec 2012

Mon j'ai aimé même si ce n'était pas un grand film. Kevin Spacey chante et danse dans ce film...il est vraiment talentueux…

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By Karen N (233) on 23 Jul 2012

I liked this movie a lot. I love Bobby Darin though, so my opinion is biased. It's very artistic and fun though…

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By offering up the feel-good, MGM-styled musical version, a movie you can hum along to, his biopic serves only as a giant question mark; why…

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This is one of those movies that you need to see to see what the movie and music industry was like when Bobby Darrin was big, and you get to…

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By Faith Z (2) on 24 Feb 2013

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