Review of Sleeper (2012) by Buddy K — 18 Jun 2009

Very funny. Metropolis meets a very neurotic Chaplin.

This review of Sleeper (2012) was written by Buddy K on 18 Jun 2009.

Sleeper has generally received mixed reviews.

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My mum introduced me to Woody Allen movies when me and my sister were quite young, and we both loved movies especiallt this one and Love and…

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By Chris B (2,902) on 26 Aug 2013

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Bright, comical and agile, Sleeper is the most delicious and exciting work of Woody Allen, who geniamente directs, co-writes and acts in another…

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By Andy P (1,510) on 09 Dec 2014

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By Liam B (238) on 07 Apr 2013

Sleeper is a movie whose content is going to be more understandable in 100 years…

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By Andy F (912) on 12 Jul 2013

Sleeper is a decent attempt by Woody Allen at satirical slapstick comedy, and it although it isn't entirely successful and sometimes borders…

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By Lucas A (125) on 17 Jun 2014

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By Steven G (866) on 22 Apr 2014

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By Jeremy O (203) on 23 Oct 2013

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