Review of In the Bedroom (2001) by Shanna S — 07 Feb 2007

This movie confirms that Tom Wilkinson is one of THE most underappreciated actors out there today!

This review of In the Bedroom (2001) was written by Shanna S on 07 Feb 2007.

In the Bedroom has generally received very positive reviews.

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Tremendously affecting on several levels, In the Bedroom is must-see viewing for anyone who complains Hollywood doesn't make movies for grownups…

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By Gena D (386) on 05 Nov 2012

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By Venkat S (30) on 24 Dec 2012

What a poor title choice! Liked the movie! The poster and the title may make you think it's an R rated movie but it's not…

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By Field M (34) on 17 Mar 2013

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It is well directed and casted. I am not say it is not good but, with its pace, it fits better into a 3-episodes' mini series…

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By Compi24 (1,147) on 21 Aug 2014

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