Review of The Book Thief (2013) by Lesia M — 25 Mar 2014

I watched it 3 times! It is a must see for kids 10 on up.

This review of The Book Thief (2013) was written by Lesia M on 25 Mar 2014.

The Book Thief has generally received positive reviews.

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Well, the movie was nice to watch. It had some nice sentimental moments and it does make you have emotions inside and feel for the movie…

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The scene with the child's chorus over lapped with the imagery of Jews being beaten and taken from their home was powerful and will stick out…

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By Emma S (416) on 09 May 2016

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The Book Thief' means well, it's an innocent film depicting a little girl's point of view of the war, so that means we will not be seeing…

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The Book Thief manages to capture the horror of war and the tension of life in the Hubermann household, and there are moments that will shock…

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By Callie J (11) on 07 Apr 2017

A definite classic. Beautiful cinematography. Amazing story from a different view of WWII Germany. Did the book justice. Loved the acting…

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By Jim H (1,089) on 15 Feb 2016

Watched this fantastic film recently with my whole family and it sparked an intense discussion about several topics dealing with WWII…

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By Jay C (350) on 11 Jul 2016

This movie made me cry!! Good Movie based on horrible events during a bad war…

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