Review of Bugsy Malone (1976) by Roger Ebert for Chicago Sun-Times — 30 Aug 2000
In an uncanny way the movie works as a gangster movie and we remember that the old Bogart and Cagney classics had a childlike innocence, too. The world was simpler then. Now it's so complicated maybe only a kid can still understand the Bogart role.
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This review of Bugsy Malone (1976) was written by Roger Ebert and published by Chicago Sun-Times on 30 Aug 2000.
Bugsy Malone has generally received positive reviews.
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