Review of Margot at the Wedding (2007) by Jacob V — 02 Oct 2008

Great ending. Noah Baumbachs stories always make me feel very involved.

This review of Margot at the Wedding (2007) was written by Jacob V on 02 Oct 2008.

Margot at the Wedding has generally received mixed reviews.

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Amazing. Great writing, superb acting, unique characters that you won't find in other films...Totally worthwhile…

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By Vonseux (36) on 17 Jan 2016

Ouch, I was feeling really unconfortable trought the whole movie. The wind itself that blows on the mansion feels unconfortable…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 07 Apr 2017

So it goes with the family in this movie. All of its members are engaged in a mutual process of shooting one another down…

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Boring and couldn't make head not tail of it. Why would she leave her handbag with all her money, cards and phone and run off like that…

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These characters don't seem illuminating at all – just damned annoying and, ultimately, dead boring…

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By Sam B (1,226) on 25 Nov 2013

You are either going to be really absorbed by the bitter, jaded and hurtful characters, or find their overly intellectual attempts to destroy…

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