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By Sukey M (5) on 07 Jul 2007

A thoroughly enjoyable movie. Lots of stars. Mandy Patinkin is great in this too. Made me want to read the book and learn more about that time period…

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By Jason M (2,623) on 30 Jun 2007

I have not read the book but I have always said a book and a film are two completely different mediums therefore they cannot be compared for…

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By Jeff B (2,998) on 11 Jun 2007

This does NOT follow the book at all, it was a horrible adaptation. Greatly disappointing…

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By Stéphane W (35) on 02 Jun 2007

Read the book. This does no justice to the beauty of E.L. Doctorow's writing, story, and his characters…

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By Rick L (452) on 11 Feb 2007

Mr Dourif again. He doesn't die.... <3…

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By Wizard W (102) on 29 Dec 2006

Of the many greats classic from Hollywood's golden age this remains one of the best…

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By Meg R (175) on 04 Dec 2006

Elizabeth McGovern glows, and Brad Dourif burns up the screen…

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By Madeline S (167) on 27 Nov 2006

The huge cast includes a glimpse of Fran Drescher pre-nanny…

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By Ken Hanke (2,234) for Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) (2,247) on 11 May 2003

Fine, sprawling period piece. A great swan song for Cagney…

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By Michael Blowen (47) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 16 Dec 2002

What's left is a curiously disconnected illustration of American racism, which nevertheless fails to realize the power and irony inherent in…

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By Richard Corliss (1,032) for Time (1,811) on 02 May 2001

Forman and Weller have created an impressive but strangely lopsided movie…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 31 Aug 1997

Rgatime is a loving, beautifully mounted, graceful film that creates its characters with great clarity…

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