Review of High Society (2014) by Cita W — 05 Apr 2010

Love all the songs and I was surprised that Grace Kelly was hilarious.. Awesome music from Louis Armstrong, btw.

This review of High Society (2014) was written by Cita W on 05 Apr 2010.

High Society has generally received positive reviews.

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By Matt H (2,287) on 14 Dec 2013

Well, it's identical to The Philadelphia Story only with different players and musical numbers. So I knew how it would go/end/etc. Not bad though…

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By Shajie K (217) on 04 Mar 2012

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By Ernest C (141) on 28 Jan 2014

This musical version of the play The Philadelphia Story features amiable leads, solid acting and while the story may be utterly unbelievable,…

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By David F (1,889) on 17 Mar 2013

Yes, it's a remake of The Philadelphia Story but it shows how far Grace Kelly developed from High Noon…

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By Samuel G (158) on 12 Feb 2012

At its best while the snappy dialogue is flying in the first half, High Society ends up going downhill when the plot gets convoluted yet underdeveloped…

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By Vicky V (91) on 28 Nov 2010

A nice light-heated musical, with nice singing performances by both Sinatra and Crosby. Grace Kelly looks as beautiful as ever…

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By Chris M (3,023) on 12 May 2014

We've got this DVD in a set with Singin' in The Rain: given the cast, the Cole Porter songs, and that accompaniment, I had high hopes…

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By Ricardo O (219) on 28 May 2011

Certainly not as good as The Philadelphia Story, although its music is very witty (duh it's Cole Porter we're talking about here) and flexible…

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By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 05 Jun 2012

Scored by Cole Porter, this musical version of the famous play is an all-star, mildly entertaining film, featuring the iconic song True Love…

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