The gritty world of New York City street booksellers is exposed in a remarkable story that chronicles their lives and loves and their unique perspectives on life. Made on location at the sidewalk book tables of New York by a fellow street bookseller, 'BookWars' explores the other side of the book tables along the streets of the Village, on the Lower East Side, along 6th avenue, and elsewhere in New York City. See the Mayor, the University and the NYPD try to shut them down!
BookWars has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of BookWars (2000)
Review of BookWars (2000)
By A.o. Scott (2,100) for The New York Times (9,847) on 01 Aug 2017
Review of BookWars (2000)
By Ed Kelleher (65) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 01 Jan 2000
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BookWars was released in 2000 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 5 reviews, giving BookWars (2000) an average rating of 61%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 45%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 40%.
With a score of 61%, BookWars is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2000, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2000 with similar scores include films like What Women Want, What Lies Beneath and Romeo Must Die.
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