Review of Proof (1991) by Jordan P — 16 Nov 2007

The play was fantastic. the movie did not disappoint.

This review of Proof (1991) was written by Jordan P on 16 Nov 2007.

Proof has generally received positive reviews.

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By Gary B (698) on 30 Sep 2012

Not greatly a fan of Ms Paltrow or mathematics but the mere presence of Mr Gyllanhaal was enough to keep me hooked as well as an engaging did…

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By Jillian L (290) on 12 Feb 2012

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