Review of Possession (1981) by Janice D — 12 Jun 2007

Maybe the second best love story on film.

This review of Possession (1981) was written by Janice D on 12 Jun 2007.

Possession has generally received positive reviews.

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By Phillip K (162) on 31 Jan 2011

Amei!! HistÃ³ria linda!!! Paisagens maravilhosas…

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By Liz W (174) on 09 Jul 2010

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By Shelby H (122) on 15 Mar 2011

Watching it right now!!! movie itself gets a B-, but Gwynnie's accent gets an A++…

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By Gina B (157) on 04 Dec 2010

Five stars for Jennifer Ehle and Jeremy Northam... none for Paltrow and Eckhart…

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By Katelyn S (81) on 19 Nov 2009

Really bad. You start laughing at the moments that are supposed to be touching. Also, what is with eckhart's permanent half-beard…

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