Review of Bugsy Malone (1976) by Dawn T — 01 Aug 2007

I loved this show I haven't seen it in years!

This review of Bugsy Malone (1976) was written by Dawn T on 01 Aug 2007.

Bugsy Malone has generally received positive reviews.

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Two rival gangsters battle for turf and a new, strategically important armament during the Prohibition Era -- a cliche if the entire cast weren't…

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By Joey W (180) on 26 Dec 2011

Wish I lived in a world where custard pies were used instead of bullets. You give a little love And it all comes back to you…

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By James O (968) on 04 Jun 2011

Kids playing gangsters is a parody but its tedious, too much shrieking. Lots of long stretches when you can barely watch…

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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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Writer-director Alan Parker's utterly delightful, tongue-in-cheek love letter to the gangster genre…

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Bugsy Malone is an interesting bit of kitsch…

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Probably one of the best kids movies I've ever seen…

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