Review of Somewhere (2010) by Jordon J — 25 May 2011

Excellent filmmaking. Terrific acting by Stephen Dorff. Extremely boring. Didn't like the ending.

This review of Somewhere (2010) was written by Jordon J on 25 May 2011.

Somewhere has generally received mixed reviews.

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It's admittedly less engaging and much slower than Coppola's other films, however Somewhere is still rewarding and memorable due to Coppola's…

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