Review of Infamous (2006) by Lacy A — 21 Jul 2007

Toby Jones channels Capote, and Daniel Craig displays his amazing range as Perry - very daring and provocative...

This review of Infamous (2006) was written by Lacy A on 21 Jul 2007.

Infamous has generally received positive reviews.

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An superb portrayal of Capote by Toby Jones...a touching story and well direction..loved the documentary like input from various characters..helps…

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I watched part of the other bio. with Phillip Seymour Hoffman, didn't like it. But this version is very good…

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