Review of Mental (2012) by Kent D — 22 Feb 2013

Best, craziest Aussie movie in years. The cast is brilliant.

This review of Mental (2012) was written by Kent D on 22 Feb 2013.

Mental has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Cynthia S (730) on 14 Aug 2013

I think that the people that wrote, and produced this movie, are mental....really dumb movie…

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By Russell R (256) on 07 May 2018

An epic masterpiece comedy-drama. T. Collette couldn't have been better…

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By Michael A (1,637) on 06 Sep 2013

The darker humour only comes funny to true Australians. One of the best Australian films I've seen…

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By Kathryn L (66) on 22 Jun 2013

Pretty entertaining and very unique story…

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By Kim B (837) on 13 Jul 2014

A little long and slow moving but a great storyline…

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By Terry G (246) on 13 May 2015

Pretty funny gets a star for Liev Schreiber's Aussie accent well done…

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By Nicki M (953) on 31 Mar 2013

Nice movie, really enjoyed it. Toni Colette was a little over the top, but I loved the teenage cast - especially Lilly Sullivan as Coral…

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By David D (2,198) on 07 Jun 2013

Loved it, something different for a change. so sick of all the hollywood remakes and sequels. go aussie films…

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By Andrew K (2,033) on 25 Jan 2015

I hadn't noticed that my last review on here was my 2112th review…

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By Chris M (3,023) on 03 Jul 2013

Nice movie, really enjoyed it. Toni Collette was a little over the top but I loved the teenage girls…

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