Review of Tea with Mussolini (1999) by Lisa Alspector for Chicago Reader — 08 Apr 2016
Cher generates much of the movie's limited interest with her powerful screen presence, and Maggie Smith's skill as a diplomat's widow who believes she has a special relationship with Mussolini is undeniable.
Yet the story, structured by the fragmented perspectives of too many characters, is more often lightweight than funny.
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This review of Tea with Mussolini (1999) was written by Lisa Alspector and published by Chicago Reader on 08 Apr 2016.
Tea with Mussolini has generally received positive reviews.
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