Review of Conviction (2010) by Gavin S — 14 Feb 2011

Betty Anne is one hell of a sister.... so is Hilary swank as an actor!

This review of Conviction (2010) was written by Gavin S on 14 Feb 2011.

Conviction has generally received positive reviews.

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By Brontë Y (134) on 22 Mar 2013

The true story is nice and all but there's really not much to it, and as a result the movie feels stretched…

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By Anthony M (1,059) on 20 Sep 2013

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By Cheryl T (184) on 18 Jul 2013

It has it's flaws, but Hilary Swank and Sam Rockwell make the movie. I enjoyed it very much…

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The fact that the movie is inspired from a true story gave it more credibility it's slow a bit but we can accept that, but I'm not impressed…

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By Rodrigo D (154) on 07 May 2013

The ONLY problem is they don't tell you the sad part in the end... you'll have to look it up, but don't until after the movie…

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(59%) A worthy story well told, that really does asks questions about truth and justice, and how it can be manipulated for the gains of others…

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