Review of Out of Africa (1985) by James Harwood for Variety — 28 Jan 2008
At two-and-a-half hours, Out of Africa certainly makes a leisurely start into its story. Just short of boredom, however, the picture picks up pace and becomes a sensitive, enveloping romantic tragedy. Nonetheless it’s a long way to go for a downbeat ending, which may hurt broad appeal.
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This review of Out of Africa (1985) was written by James Harwood and published by Variety on 28 Jan 2008.
Out of Africa has generally received positive reviews.
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