Review of Bugsy Malone (1976) by Claire O — 23 Nov 2007

Greay - such fun - one of the best movies a child can see!!

This review of Bugsy Malone (1976) was written by Claire O on 23 Nov 2007.

Bugsy Malone has generally received positive reviews.

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I'd wanted to see this for ages, because Alan Parker is such a great director and the concept seemed so wacky in a good way…

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This has to be one of the most nostalgic experiences I've had with a film, I remember seeing it as a child and I really enjoyed it, granted…

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It's almost easy to forget at times that all of the cast are children. A gangster film with kids, and cream instead of bullets…

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By Jason V (633) on 13 Sep 2017

After reading bad reviews from professional critics I'm fairly disgusted. This is a movie for kids. Period…

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By Dave S (1,448) on 17 Jun 2011

A kiddie pageant with above average production values but subpar acting, high on concept but low on story…

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