Review of Grace of My Heart (1996) by Matti K — 30 Jan 2008

Pikkukiva musiikkidraama 60-luvun laulaja-lauluntekijasta, jonka elamanvaiheet tuovat etaisesti mieleen Carole Kingin, ja loytyypa elokuvasta jonkinlainen Brian Wilson -pastissikin. Leffan musiikki on ihan pirtsakkaa.

This review of Grace of My Heart (1996) was written by Matti K on 30 Jan 2008.

Grace of My Heart has generally received positive reviews.

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Grace of my Heart is loosely based on the life of real life singer/songwriter Carol King who yearns to break free of her privileged suburban…

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By Paul G (835) on 21 Jun 2008

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By Sophie M (103) on 19 Sep 2007

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By Private U (13,627) on 22 Feb 2008

It's a gorgeous epic with a glorious soundtrack. Elvis Costello's God Give Me Strength will make you weep…

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By Stacey F (69) on 11 Aug 2007

I can watch this over and over. It always makes me cry at the end. Excellent movie…

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By Nancy S (170) on 04 Nov 2007

Love the music! And in my next life I want Illeana Douglas' wardrobe AND the body to wear it…

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By Dave S (1,448) on 06 Sep 2009

I hope no basic cable network ever picks up the rights to this, because it's exactly the kind of comfort movie I'd never be able to leave the…

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