Review of Downloading Nancy (2008) by Rodney S — 07 Dec 2009

Very dark and depressing film based on true events. Brave performances, cold and stark photography and a sparse but effective soundtrack by Krister Linder.

This review of Downloading Nancy (2008) was written by Rodney S on 07 Dec 2009.

Downloading Nancy has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Angela N (132) on 06 Aug 2010

So this was a perfect closer to my 'depression saturday' movie marathon. It was acted quite well by all involved. Loved it…

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By Lee M (4,001) on 06 Feb 2010

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By Raymond W (268) on 20 Sep 2013

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By Jj D (146) on 11 Feb 2010

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By Tonya V (143) on 21 Mar 2010

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By Jordon J (666) on 26 Jan 2010

You can't really blame Bello for taking every chance available to let her monster talent off its chain, even when the opportunity takes the…

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By Bill B (2,505) on 09 Apr 2011

Gaah it's good! Johan StakkaBo Renck does a great moviedebut. And I love Maria Bello…

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By Olly H (260) on 09 Aug 2010

Depressing view on a tortured soul....this is no feel good movie at all...great acting by bello....three stars because it ruined my evening…

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By Brennan J (8) on 04 Jan 2011

Holy crap. Very, very dark and depressing. Amazing acting... But definitely fucked up…

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