Review of State of Grace (1990) by John P — 29 Aug 2012

Everyone is great, especially Oldman, who plays intense better than anyone...

This review of State of Grace (1990) was written by John P on 29 Aug 2012.

State of Grace has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ken D (553) on 29 May 2016

Only the fact that Oldman delivers one of his best performances should make this crime drama a must-see…

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By Katarina T (3) on 04 Jun 2011

Good overlooked film. Great performances…

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By Jordan M (442) on 17 Apr 2011

Highly underrated, which is a shame as it is one of the best gangster films I have ever seen that didn't have uncle Marty's name above the title…

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By Tasos L (452) on 27 Dec 2011

A great movie. Highly recommended, especially if you're a fan of gangster films. The most important here is that, we have to do eith a superb cast…

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By Ingela A (185) on 25 Feb 2012

Amazing movie! Gary Oldman is brilliant. The reat of the cast is great (Harris, Penn, Wright, J.C. Reilly, & Turturro)…

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By Little B (77) on 18 Sep 2013

The movie is enjoyable, it presents a quietly but flowing rhythm, the atmosphere is attractive However it has not the charm or brilliance of…

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By Eric H (2,898) on 30 Aug 2012

This film should be re-evaluated, and Gary Oldman should have received the Oscar for it…

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By Leon B (942) on 20 Feb 2016

State Of Grace is not only a good movie with a good cast but is also a slick New York gangster movie that puts Cops and Criminals in the same…

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By Andres E (58) on 10 Feb 2013

Saw it 22 years ago and it's as good as I remember it. Sean Penn and Gary Oldman in the same movie is a spectacle…

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By Tim B (1,091) on 12 Apr 2013

Oldman and Penn take a terrific script and run with it…

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