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By Momoji F (10) on 18 Apr 2008

Very well done and suspenseful movie that made Sidney Poitier a star. Predictable but entertaining. Won an academy for best screenplay…

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By Tom P (402) on 02 Apr 2008

Stanley Kramer tries to teach us how to be better people…

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By Edith N (976) on 16 Mar 2008

Really good movie 'you cant lynch me im white…

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By Sheryl Z (74) on 15 Mar 2008

This film is about overcoming prejudices. It's amazing. (T)…

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By Spenser S (26) on 03 Mar 2008

I had to watch this in class last week. I really enjoyed it…

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By Mathew S (100) on 25 Feb 2008

I enjoyed this movie even thought it was hard to follow…

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By Dedrick G (2) on 30 Jan 2008

I watched this movie because Desmond Tutu referred to it as one of the influences in his upbringing. There are two very moving scenes: 1…

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By Jenny L (266) on 02 Jan 2008

I really appreciated this movie. Very well acted and very powerful. A great story...A must see…

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By Panos T (69) on 10 Dec 2007

From start to end this is a very enjoyable and interesting film, whose great cast did splendid job…

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By Dave F (362) on 22 Nov 2007

Controversial mixed race gay sex romp through the hot southern states…

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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 07 Nov 2007

Kramer was never much of a director, but there's still power in some of the performances, especially Poitier's…

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By Cyrille L (28) on 06 Nov 2007

I've seen this about four tymes now and I have to say that it is a dam fine excellent movie. A Must See…

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By James C (2,975) on 20 Oct 2007

Directed by stanley kramer in 1958, it was a groundbreaking movie for its time, showing racism between two men of different color who are forced…

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By Kyle M (2,387) on 10 Oct 2007

Brilliant and visually stunning take on race relations in the 50's…

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By Joshua P (517) on 08 Oct 2007

Not Poititer's best, but very good. I always knew hillbilly chicks were trouble, and this movie proved it…

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By Wendy J (150) on 06 Oct 2007

Funny movie with Sidney Poitier and Tony Curtis. Interesting to see how they break out of prison…

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By Philip S (830) on 05 Oct 2007

Pretty good. Much better than the remake with Fishburne and Baldwin, obviously…

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By Pete B (141) on 24 Sep 2007

Occasionally Curtis was brilliant and along with the brilliant Poitier here we have a classic movie…

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By Ryan H (2,006) on 20 Sep 2007

Great acting by both Poitier and Curtis…

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By Amanda S (629) on 19 Sep 2007

I just watched this movie and loved it…

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