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By Aaron A (719) on 05 Jun 2011

There weren't any black people in my town. At least I don't think there were…

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By Samuel B (481) on 17 May 2011

Another John Sayles movie, and I really like this one…

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By Aaron F (285) on 16 Jan 2011

This movie is like a combination of a 70s drug story drama, an early 60s sci-fi movie, and an 80s independent film…

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By Shyam H (17) on 28 Dec 2010

This was awesome. Prequel to men in black…

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By Greg D (618) on 05 Dec 2010

All and all enjoyable. And the RT concensus says it all…

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By David S (4,459) on 24 Sep 2010

Unique not-so-sci-fi movie that seeks to highlight the realities of urban life for the impoverished and marginalized…

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By Mark O (468) on 31 Aug 2010

Great movie. Especially at the time it was made…

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By Aaron B (1,506) on 03 Aug 2010

I enjoyed this movie a lot more than I thought I would…

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By Suvi L (231) on 02 May 2010

I kind of liked the way society was explored by the help of jokes and subtle satire. You can also spot some familiar bits from the age of slavery…

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By Ross L (371) on 29 Dec 2009

This film is so quirky and weird that I almost love it…

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By Mary T. B (2) on 15 Dec 2009

John Sayles has a great science fiction immigration tale…

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By Masorad ( (274) on 18 Nov 2009

It's been a long while since I've seen it, but I remember it being good! This is where the film Men in Black got the idea from…

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By Edith N (976) on 16 Nov 2009

How Young We All Were! Both the star of this movie and one of the Men in Black from it are people who would go on to decent careers…

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By Codie E (453) on 10 Sep 2009

I honestly have no idea what the hell happened in the movie. Then it just ended…

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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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