Composed entirely of literary quotations from many different sources and from several historical periods, the loose narrative concerns a drifter found by a rich woman who soon falls in love with him. A drowning accident takes place and the drifter dies, but some time later he reappears in the woman's life looking for a job. Or could it be the man's twin brother?
Nouvelle Vague has generally received positive reviews.
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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 16 Apr 2007
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Nouvelle Vague was released in 1990 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 6 reviews, giving Nouvelle Vague (1990) an average rating of 64%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 87%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 73%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Nouvelle Vague than critics were.
With a score of 64%, Nouvelle Vague is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1990, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1990 with similar scores include films like Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Dick Tracy and Mo' Better Blues.
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