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By Gordon C (275) on 26 Feb 2009

Thank god this didn't become a cult classic, because some things deserve to be unworshipped…

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By Adam W (1,422) on 06 Feb 2009

I dont remember much from this one... just that I didnt really liked it…

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By David B (3,254) on 01 Oct 2008

A beautiful performance by Joe Morton, skillfully directed by John Sayles. Yeah, it's a little low budget, but a great experience…

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By Maryan L (11) on 13 Sep 2008

Interesting metaphor for what it means to be black, whether in the old world when blacks weren't considered even human or in today's world…

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By R.a. L (186) on 07 Sep 2008

Prometedora pero decepcionante…

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By Mike F (585) on 05 Sep 2008

Just a swell little movie. Yes, I said swell. This is exactly the kind of sci-fi flick I go for…

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By Alyse T (12) on 18 Aug 2008

I really digged the steel drums in the music. the plot isn't strong only because there are many plots going around in the whole thing…

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By Susan V (20) on 16 Aug 2008

One of my favorite John Sayles movies…

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By Tim K (748) on 05 Aug 2008

Not alot of people ever heard of this movie. I say that it is a classic. Very low budget but still a classic…

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By Capt. Bob (17) on 17 Jun 2008

A very good low-budget movie…

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By Bob W (910) on 17 Jun 2008

A very good low-budget movie…

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By Derrick W (102) on 17 Jun 2008

I really liked this movie…

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By Natacia K (120) on 17 May 2008

Worth watching, I'd like to see more John Sayles films. A bit meandering at some points but overall enjoyable…

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By Chelsea E (49) on 15 May 2008

Really interesting. we watched it during english class because of its parallels to the bible. the guy can act super well…

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By T. Andrew B (1) on 02 May 2008

1â??tributes a mute African-American alien adrift in Harlem 2â??script was written by Sayles in 6 daysâ??â??thatâ??s the time I hadâ…

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By Carlos B (289) on 22 Apr 2008

This has a great concept, and it asks some tough questions of both black and whites…

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By Jerome M (188) on 14 Apr 2008

Interesting concept. Good script. Good performances. Well directed…

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By Ryan C (2,517) on 22 Mar 2008

One of John Sayles' more experimental movies, it's a vastly misunderstood milestone of B-movie pastiche and social politics…

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By Kevin B (1,217) on 16 Mar 2008

1â??tributes a mute African-American alien adrift in Harlem 2â??script was written by Sayles in 6 daysâ??â??thatâ??s the time I hadâ…

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By J K (1,547) on 08 Mar 2008

I caught the movie by mistake and loved it. Conmpletely different idea and well acted, with some very funny bits…

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