Review of Page Eight (2011) by Roxana-Alice C — 20 Aug 2012

Intriguing espionage drama with a nice script.

This review of Page Eight (2011) was written by Roxana-Alice C on 20 Aug 2012.

Page Eight has generally received positive reviews.

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By Mike M (2,387) on 26 Jul 2015

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By Mike H (1,369) on 09 Nov 2014

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By Michael K (2,029) on 30 Nov 2011

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By Maksim B (511) on 27 Apr 2013

Stylish and intelligent, Page Eight is an old school spy thriller, which offers a conservative and classic entertainment for the fans of this…

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By David W (2,010) on 18 Jul 2015

Bill Nighy knocks this one out of the park. Great writing, acting, directing. Wonderful character study...slow moving, rich, and textured…

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By Azam N (1) on 06 Feb 2014

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By Rob S (980) on 21 Aug 2014

Finally something worth watching. LeCarre, while always smart and complex, doesn't always translate to great movies…

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