Review of The Elephant Man (1980) by Kevin Thomas for Los Angeles Times — 24 Dec 2009
David Lynch's superb and subtly ironic 1980 film reveals the shining humanity in a horribly disfigured--and horribly mistreated--young man who actually lived in England in the late 19th Century and was rescued by an enlightened Victorian physician.
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This review of The Elephant Man (1980) was written by Kevin Thomas and published by Los Angeles Times on 24 Dec 2009.
The Elephant Man has generally received very positive reviews.
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