Review of Faces (1968) by Gina W — 04 Aug 2013

About the deterioration of a marriage during the sixties.

This review of Faces (1968) was written by Gina W on 04 Aug 2013.

Faces has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Al M (1,263) on 22 Jan 2010

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By Alan D (388) on 27 May 2012

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By Jonathan H (1,173) on 29 Jul 2012

What I love about Cassavetes is the structure he used to use to tell his stories. And the most important and interesting part: stories about love…

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By John C (2,737) on 22 Jul 2010

One of the original independent films and maybe one of the most alive films I've ever seen. Still potent and powerful after all these years…

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There maybe a moment or two where I was getting a little anxious. However, this is a 5 star picture…

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