Review of Nell (1994) by Therese M — 10 Jan 2007

Journey into the unknown - find yourself along the way.

This review of Nell (1994) was written by Therese M on 10 Jan 2007.

Nell has generally received positive reviews.

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This movie was a really good show of acting talent. I felt like the main characters were really believable and the story was also well told…

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By Carson J (66) on 01 Mar 2012

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By Cliff M (184) on 23 Sep 2016

If you ever needed proof that Jodie Foster can act, then this is it. Beautifully acted, moving story and directed with craftsmanship…

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By Stephen P (593) on 09 Nov 2014

I am not sure how I missed this fine film for twenty years…

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By Taylor G (192) on 05 Apr 2016

If this movie is supposed to be set in reality it's plot commits suicide within the first 20 minutes as the central conflict is solved and…

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By Liam W (129) on 13 Jul 2011

AWESOME MOVIE!!!! If you haven't seen this, you owe it to yourself to watch it. Jodie Foster does an exceptional job in this film…

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