Review of Brigadoon (1954) by John R — 17 Feb 2008

Classic musical. Van Johnson boozes it up all the time.

This review of Brigadoon (1954) was written by John R on 17 Feb 2008.

Brigadoon has generally received positive reviews.

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By John A (1,813) on 15 Sep 2010

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By Joe M (1,521) on 25 Nov 2010

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By Keiko N (133) on 12 Feb 2009

The worst musical that ever was (excluding the crap that Kenny Ortega has put to film lately). Even Gene Kelly doesn't deliver…

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By Samantha M (475) on 26 Dec 2009

Meh. I just couldn't get into this one. The songs didn't grab me, and the constant Scottish stereotypes get old quickly…

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By Bill S (2,971) on 19 Mar 2018

Not a big song and dance movie fan but this was not bad.Quaint is how I would describe it…

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By Tony C (474) on 21 Sep 2009

I love the music and the magic. Like Mr. Lundy says, When you love enough, anything's possible…

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By Austin Kennedy (419) for Film Geek Central (133) on 06 Sep 2013

It definitely has a dreamlike quality to it that is simply endearing. The story is charming and the dancing is entrancing…

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