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By Susannah K (23) on 05 Sep 2008

Why isn't this movie available on DVD! I found a bootleg copy. Great performances. VERY interesting story…

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By Nate E (58) on 31 Aug 2008

Would've been better without the happy ending. God was wrong! - Best quote!! hahaha…

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By Allie B (49) on 31 Aug 2008

Would've been better without the happy ending. God was wrong! - Best quote!! hahaha…

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By Shawn W (1,705) on 28 Aug 2008

This movie is pretty cool…

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By Darren R (264) on 22 Jul 2008

What at first seems like a rather silly melodrama turns into a wickedly subversive, 1950's version of The Shining…

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By Justin M (1,525) on 13 Apr 2008

Childhood is a congenital disease, and it is the purpose of education to cure it... James Mason rocks…

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By Ralph R (732) on 11 Mar 2008

What else do I have to say... Nicholas Ray is Pure Cinema…

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By Paul N (1,195) on 02 Feb 2008

This melodrama is a metaphor for the American Dream. Wacked out and disturbing. Why isn't this out on dvd in the US…

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By Tibor B (317) on 16 Jan 2008

Anyone who ignorantly thinks all old movies, especially 50s family dramas, are all sweetness and light needs to check this out to start with…

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By Mustafa U (2) on 15 Dec 2007

I like the tagline: The story of the handful of hope that became a fistful of hell…

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By Michael S (3,461) on 14 Oct 2007

Nicholas Ray's masterpiece - a superb '50's melodrama, beautifully shot in Technicolor and Cinemascope, in which James Mason plays a school…

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By Balaji S (3) on 12 Aug 2007

I managed to track down a copy of this famously scarce film…

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By Yogesh R (89) on 12 Aug 2007

I managed to track down a copy of this famously scarce film…

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By James D (1,507) on 25 Jul 2007

Nick Ray - my favourite director, and this is his best film. Mason was never better either, and that pretty much says it all…

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By Rett R (4) on 21 Jul 2007

Welcome to the age of psyhopharmaceuticals...This film IS amazing. I saw it (well most of it) once a few years back at Docs (at UofC)…

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By Ewan M (40) on 18 Mar 2007

Fantastic, I still feel that it should NOT have had the happy Hollywood ending. Most irritating…

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