Review of Defiance (1980) by Andrea Gronvall for Chicago Reader — 14 Jun 2001
Zwick, intent on correcting the perception of Jews as passive victims, lets the action set pieces overwhelm the more intimate scenes, several of which are already diminished by stilted dialogue.
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This review of Defiance (1980) was written by Andrea Gronvall and published by Chicago Reader on 14 Jun 2001.
Defiance has generally received positive reviews.
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