Review of Little Man Tate (1991) by Amy S — 02 Jan 2007

It's good, the kid it's cute, haha.

This review of Little Man Tate (1991) was written by Amy S on 02 Jan 2007.

Little Man Tate has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jorge D (236) on 28 Jun 2010

A beautiful film. Fantastic music. Jodie Foster. What else does it need…

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By Sally A (349) on 27 Mar 2009

Una peli resultona logra conmover y hace que el espectador se involucré en este duelo de sentimientos…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 15 Feb 2013

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By Alexandra L (238) on 13 Jul 2008

(Jodie Foster joue la maman d'un garcon surdoue dans ce film. Voici une de mes scenes preferees.) Jodie Foster: C'est une assiette…

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By Tuukka P (229) on 17 Jan 2009

Hope they show this film again in HBO......heartwarming, and very unique story…

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A triumphant debut as a film director for Jodie Foster in a captivating tale about a pint-sized genius…

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By Lady D (826) on 09 Aug 2008

I liked this a lot when I saw it so many years ago. I like it less now. Not a good sign for the next viewing in 2025…

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A somewhat slow moving picture that covers and relates anti-intellectualism, fitting in, and family…

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Debut as a film director for Jodie Foster in a tale about a pint-sized genius…

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By Joe B (1,141) on 30 Jan 2012

Very slow. Not much to this. It's a smashed tomato…

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