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Drowning by Numbers (1988) - User Reviews - Page 2 of 4

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By Ernest E (128) on 22 Apr 2009

Best movie ever for girls night in and we hate the men in our lives…

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By The M (301) on 07 Mar 2009

Another unmissable slice of eccentricity from Mr Greenaway…

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By Phil W (144) on 29 Jan 2009

None-more-black comedy…

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By David A (1,816) on 19 Sep 2008

Another sumptuous intellectual exercise by Greenaway…

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By Private U (13,627) on 12 Aug 2008

Beautifully shot with a wonderful soundtrack…

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By Martin T (888) on 31 Jul 2008

Greenaway indulges his usual fetishes regarding counting, categorizing and cataloging, and the labyrinthine rules for the various games in…

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By Laney C (125) on 01 Jun 2008

Intriguing combination of death, numbers and games…

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By Tobias Ph. E. R (3) on 09 Apr 2008

Wow.. greenaway again.. three generation of women kill their husbands.. don't forget to spot the numbers…

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By Sean C (2,276) on 27 Mar 2008

Darkly humourous, a lot more fun than I expected from Greenaway given his art house leanings. Cheers to Mr Hardy for the DVD…

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By Cristián T (99) on 25 Mar 2008

Un clÃ¡sico de Greenaway, como para repetirse el plato varias veces y escudriÃ±ar en el…

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By Kivernitis I (24) on 16 Mar 2008

I loved the quality of the surface of the ocean. Weird…

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By Henrik Z (2) on 11 Mar 2008

Absolute fascinating images. Saw it five times then - and I usually don't see any movie twice…

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By Catherine G (71) on 09 Feb 2008

Intriguing narrative and beautiful imagery for a movie situated on the border between realism and surrealism…

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By Jason B (1,741) on 19 Jan 2008

I know that lots of people have trouble with Peter Greenaway stuff - but this is lush…

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By Jeff S (1,369) on 15 Jan 2008

I den film er der nogle ting omkring tal og leg som jeg igen og igen kommer tilbage til. Nu vil jeg se den igen…

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By Claudia M (94) on 19 Dec 2007

I really liked this one. Lots of over saturated colors and compulsive numerical skull-duggery…

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By Kevin L (2,013) on 19 Dec 2007

I really liked this one. Lots of over saturated colors and compulsive numerical skull-duggery…

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By Hannele D (2) on 13 Dec 2007

Greenaway does it again. Three generations of women kill their husbands…

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By Ilja A (1) on 27 Nov 2007

By far the most riveting story, although men get their beating…

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By Rainer D (21) on 26 Nov 2007

Sophisticated (as are all of Oeter Greenaway's films) and yet even more entertaining…

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