Review of Death of a Salesman (1985) by Stephen N — 08 Apr 2012

Not a fan of the screen play but the acting in the movie was done very well.

This review of Death of a Salesman (1985) was written by Stephen N on 08 Apr 2012.

Death of a Salesman has generally received positive reviews.

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By Chris S (3,490) on 15 Nov 2011

I didnt like it, the actors didnt fit the characters in the book. not only that it was boring…

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By Matthew G (778) on 17 Feb 2013

I watched this at school as we were reading the play. By the numbers tragedy examining the 'American Dream…

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By Scott A (1,031) on 22 May 2013

Malkovich was good as was Hoffman but the fact that on the close-ups you could see the fake eyebrows threw me off…

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By Codie E (453) on 05 Dec 2009

Doesn't take away from the brilliant play and is very well performed by Hoffman and Malkovich in particular, but it has no ambition beyond…

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By Joshua L (2,111) on 08 Feb 2012

Read the book and saw the film 4 the class, thought both were terribly boring but it ultimately has an essential story…

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By Tony B (947) on 03 Jul 2013

Great performances aside, it's still a play. Therefore, it involves four people talking in a room…

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By Rosie T (141) on 04 Apr 2010

Loved the play, though the movie was not as good it was still a good portrail, I think it all depends if you like the story I dont think its…

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By Indu R (327) on 24 Jun 2011

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By Scott R (2,451) on 25 Dec 2016

A good rendition of the powerful and tragic play…

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