Review of Parkland (2013) by Tyler C — 05 Jan 2014

Pretty good movie until it just ends out of nowhere!

This review of Parkland (2013) was written by Tyler C on 05 Jan 2014.

Parkland has generally received mixed reviews.

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By John Anderson (1,358) for America Magazine (69) on 27 Apr 2014

Had Landesman spent a bit more time on his characters and narrative, he might have made a more watchable movie…

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By Laura L (473) on 30 Jun 2015

Based on Vincent Bugliosi's book, Four Days in November, the film Parkland chronicles the events following the assassination of JFK…

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By Aman A (383) on 23 May 2014

I liked the movie in its concept…

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By David C (2,598) on 28 May 2014

The movie is well acted, but has some historical inaccuracies that bother me, especially since I am a huge JFK buff…

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By Randy H (193) on 13 Jun 2014

Not bad. pretty good movie worth watching once…

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By Brian C (2,025) on 26 Apr 2014

Some of the critics downgrade this movie because of it's so-called trivial nature. I actually think that is its strength…

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By Drew B (597) on 20 Jul 2014

Far and away the most poignant and heart-rendering film ever made about the assassination of one of our most beloved Presidents…

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By Shaun B (772) on 27 Oct 2014

Parkland sells itself as the story of the events at Parkland hospital on the day John F. Kennedy was shot, but it's not…

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By Michael M (3,845) on 07 Mar 2015

I am not that knowledgeable on all things Kennedy Assassination but I have heard that Tom Hanks is so I feel like this movie would be everything…

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By Brett C (553) on 05 Jul 2014

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