Review of The Age of Innocence (1993) by Maureen C — 11 Jun 2007

Daniel Day-Lewis is breathtaking to watch.

This review of The Age of Innocence (1993) was written by Maureen C on 11 Jun 2007.

The Age of Innocence has generally received very positive reviews.

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81% Saw this on on 12/9/15 An unlikely film from Scorsese, The Age of Innocence is well shot and the director is able to capture the atmosphere…

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By Spangle (1,205) on 03 Mar 2017

A gorgeous period piece from director Martin Scorsese, The Age of Innocence may be achingly slow, but it is equally gorgeous…

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By Harry W (1,900) on 27 Mar 2014

I can never miss a Martin Scorsese film, particularly one where he teamed up with Daniel Day-Lewis and especially Winona Ryder in an Academy…

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By Cristóbal S (87) on 14 Jul 2016

Martin Scorsese's beautifully done The Age of Innocence almost reaches excellence on a grand scale by having stunning performances and creating…

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By Jaime R (504) on 26 Jun 2014

This definitely isn't the Scorsese that I'm familiar with, but he amazes me in this new world he explores…

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By Blake P (935) on 12 Apr 2014

No matter the 1800s set period piece, there is always one thing in common that can't be ignored - the characters, putting reputations aside,…

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On the one side the movie is well made: incredible outfits and decorations, great actors and deep characters…

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