Lee's just not a good enough filmmaker - and finally, not smart enough - to achieve the grand statements that he's apparently after.
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This review of Summer of Sam (1999) was written by Peter Brunette and published by Film.com on 01 Jan 2000.
Summer of Sam has generally received mixed reviews.
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