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By David H (2,838) on 30 Dec 2007

Much better than it's reputation. Actually one of my favorite Tom Hanks movies. Great cinematography…

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By Omar L (444) on 17 Dec 2007

Tom Wolfe's novel has been shaped into a trivial, cartoon-style movie by director Brian De Palma…

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By Adam L (814) on 07 Nov 2007

Quite a boring adaptation. It does have the stars but the story has no grit, no charm and does not add anything to the story in the film medium…

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By Dave S (1,448) on 18 Oct 2007

It's one of Brian De Palma's best movies…

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By Matthew O (473) on 10 Oct 2007

De Palma great director, Hanks great actor, willis and Griffith fun actors, popular novel, sure fire hit! Nope complete mess of a film…

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By Vladimir V (21) on 10 Oct 2007

De Palma great director, Hanks great actor, willis and Griffith fun actors, popular novel, sure fire hit! Nope complete mess of a film…

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By Abra C (12) on 04 Oct 2007

Love the story, the acting could be better…

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By Rafaele L (81) on 03 Oct 2007

De Palma's horrible mess of a film was hailed by critics as one of the worse films of all time, which it however certainly is not…

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By Bob W (910) on 26 Sep 2007

This is a disappointing effort for such a fine book, cast and director. It just falls flat…

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By Jon A (725) on 24 Sep 2007

The book was brilliant, like most anything Tom Wolfe writes. It was not possible for the movie to live up to the book…

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By Private U (13,627) on 16 Sep 2007

The real reason I moved to NYC. Unsure if I have actually seen the movie in full. Loved the book…

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By Mark N (906) on 14 Sep 2007

With the talent available, a real disappointment. But even a bad De Palma movie is an interesting one. Was Willis miscast? Probably…

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By Stephen R (369) on 02 Sep 2007

Best thing abou the movie bruce willis and melanie griffith are in it and are funny worst thing about it is tom hanks is still an actor in…

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By Melanie F (305) on 22 Aug 2007

Book is way way better. Puppies chewed the DVD and I was kinda of glad I had to throw it away…

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By Bellaray ? (504) on 13 Aug 2007

I don't understand why this movie got panned. maybe too many liberals saw themselves for what they truely are…

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By Claudio P (47) on 12 Aug 2007

It was a good story badly executed, and also im surprised because this movie had really good actors in it…

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By Corey N (878) on 18 Jul 2007

This film really isn't as bad as everyone says it is. It has a nice a twisty plot, and is good at making you feel uncomfortable…

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By Matt S (1,994) on 05 Jul 2007

Entertaining, worth a watch, not a great film, has moments though…

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By Patricia A (281) on 03 Jul 2007

It isn't as bad as people say (and the book isn't as good as they say, either). Watch it for the opening shot, technically impressive and hilarious…

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By Paul H (999) on 23 Jun 2007

Even in its own right, if considered separately from the book, it really takes satire to level of mockery with a clean Hollywood ending that…

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