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By Kevin S (2,121) on 08 Mar 2007

Challenging and disturbing, this movie shows both the brilliance of Lenny Bruce and the self-destructive side as well…

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By John T (2,122) on 03 Mar 2007

When I walked out of the theater I was stunned…

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By Evan D (304) on 16 Nov 2006

Why after all these years is this film not memorable and barely known by the average movie goer??? I still dont know the answer…

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By Jordan A (505) on 02 Nov 2006

Dustin Hoffman really immerses himself into Lenny Bruce's pysche. He takes bold steps that didn't get taken again for quite a while…

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By Joel S (369) on 15 Sep 2006

After reading some books on Lenny (e.g, The Trials of Lenny Bruce) I realised this wasn't an entirely accurate portrayal…

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By Adam B (2,189) on 28 Aug 2006

Would like to see again, as the first time I was a bit tired…

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By Mark Bourne (144) for DVDJournal.com (111) on 05 Apr 2006

His performance may feel too Actors Studio at times, but he radiates his broad-spectrum intensity until Lenny becomes something of a Dustin…

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By Pauline Kael (368) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 29 Mar 2006

The monochrome photography and pseudo-documentary interpolations can't disguise the basic Harold Robbins material, and the good performances…

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By Damon S (130) on 23 Mar 2006

A bob fosse must see. one of the first real biography's. leave it to fosse for pulling it off…

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By E T (29) on 01 Oct 2005

[color=white]Bob Fosse's stark biography of ultra-controversial comedian Lenny Bruce, brilliantly portrayed by Dustin Hoffman in one of the…

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By Nathan W (532) on 01 Oct 2005

[color=white]Bob Fosse's stark biography of ultra-controversial comedian Lenny Bruce, brilliantly portrayed by Dustin Hoffman in one of the…

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By Bob Bloom (1,124) for Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN) (1,017) on 07 Jan 2004

A bravura turn by Hoffman, plus Fosse's kinetic direction make this an unforgettable biography…

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By Angie Errigo (463) for Empire (3,446) on 19 Nov 1990

If Fosse's film fails to capture the man or his art completely, it remains a damn good place to start…

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By Vincent Canby (762) for The New York Times (9,847) on 06 Mar 1980

One-fourth of the film is so brilliant—and so brilliantly acted by Dustin Hoffman—that it helps cool one's impatience with the rest of…

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By Judith Crist (13) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 19 Apr 1979

Fosse’s attempt to give us Lenny Bruce as society’s victim and a martyr to noble causes never quite works, and so the movie becomes just…

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