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By Rick Groen (1,350) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 27 Apr 2015

Indeed, as the film unreels to its extraordinary climax - a scene that will make your skin crawl - Frears has the larger target right in his…

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By Aman A (383) on 27 Oct 2014

I liked this movie despite the fact that the 'grifting' is to a minimum and the exploration of the cons is but a few…

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By Indi V (217) on 30 Aug 2014

Nice screenwriting, commendable performance from a young Cusack…

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By Brad S (2,657) on 16 May 2014

I had been wanting to watch this for years, and I finally did and was disappointed…

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By Jaime R (504) on 04 May 2014

It's the fun which you can already get out of a Stephen Frears movie…

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By Tom D (1,091) on 10 Apr 2014

This movie has a good script and an original storyline. The three leads are all excellent in this movie…

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By Berni E (366) on 27 Mar 2014

Good story. Anjelica Huston is great in it. The music is brilliant…

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By Eric H (2,898) on 06 Jan 2014

3/5 Not as good as I remembered it being...the ending still packs a punch…

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By Diego T (537) on 06 Jan 2014

3/5 Not as good as I remembered it being...the ending still packs a punch…

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By Mark V (431) on 06 Jan 2014

3/5 Not as good as I remembered it being...the ending still packs a punch…

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By Joshua L (2,111) on 29 Sep 2013

The Actor's Performances and the movie's nature of conning save this move from being completely boring, along with a cool soundtrack…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 17 Aug 2013

Great acting, and overal a very solid crime drama…

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By Stuart K (1,373) on 05 Aug 2013

Directed by Stephen Frears and produced by Martin Scorsese, this neo-noir was adapted from the 1963 book of the same name by Jim Thompson (The…

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By Natalie M (473) on 15 Apr 2013

The Grifters is so well plotted and schemed that the audience gets sucker'd from the very beginning…

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By David A (1,816) on 09 Apr 2013

A very forgottable movie, not to mention creepy. It's also confusing when it doesn't perfectly tells you what a grifter is…

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By Gregory G (257) on 12 Mar 2013

A taut, stylized modern noir based on the Jim Thompson pulp novel about three con artists in Los Angeles who double cross each other…

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By David S (4,459) on 04 Mar 2013

Donald Westlake adapted and Stephen Frears directed this nasty neo-noir gem about a boy, his girlfriend, and his mother. Who Grift…

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By Scott A (1,031) on 03 Mar 2013

Finally saw this film and it was decent…

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By Jim B (632) on 15 Jan 2013

Anjelica Huston is beyond impressive with a great cast to back her up in an okay film…

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By Jessica H (1,882) on 15 Jan 2013

Anjelica Huston is beyond impressive with a great cast to back her up in an okay film…

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