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By Michael O'sullivan (1,712) for Washington Post (9,851) on 15 Apr 2007

Although the cast is uniformly strong, the real revelation here is The X-Files' Anderson, who plays Lily with subtle gradations of emotional…

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By Katie K (237) on 06 Feb 2007

At the time I saw this I really liked it, but i've liked the wharton i've read so…

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By Dianna G (11) on 18 Jan 2007

I saw this a lot and will watch it a lot more later. its SO GOOD…

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By Anna N (512) on 12 Jan 2007

Gillian Anderson is excellent, and so is Dan Aykroyd. Surprisingly good…

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By Sarah F (1,278) on 26 Nov 2006

Prepare to weep. Long, tender, heartbreaking…

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By Meg R (175) on 24 Nov 2006

Gillian Anderson is superlative on the way to hitting rock bottom…

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By Kelnner F (14) on 24 Oct 2006

Gillian Anderson tottally dressed out as Scully... Not the best movie of her, but for sure one to take a great look on her talent…

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By Iain S (284) on 17 Oct 2006

Charming film. Very well made with a talented, if not stellar, cast. Much of it filmed in Glasgow too... who'd 'ave thunk it…

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By David U (652) on 05 Sep 2006

[size=3][font=Times New Roman][b][i]House of Mirth[/i][/b] (2000) is British director Terrence Davies? adaptation of Edith Wharton…

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By Jen B (231) on 03 Jun 2006

Really does the book justice. Makes me sob everytime…

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By Jay Carr (837) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 02 Jun 2006

The movie will seem slow to some viewers, unless they are alert to the raging emotions, the cruel unfairness and the desperation that are masked…

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By Taylor H (224) on 11 May 2006

Gillian Anderson is one of my fave actresses, but this film has everything to offer the viewer! its just great…

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By [Anonymous] (537) on 24 Jan 2006

This performance should have won Gillian Anderson the Oscar. The entire movie is like watching a beautiful painting come to life…

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By Ken Fox (1,094) for TV Guide Magazine (2,375) on 02 Jan 2006

With consummate grace and exceptional style, Terence Davies transformed Edith Wharton's caustic tragedy of manners into a somber, languid dream…

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 02 Sep 2005

Terence Davies's The House of Mirth is a rigorously elegant adaptation of the Edith Wharton novel, and unlike in some other Davies movies,…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 15 Jun 2005

This stunning movie -- one of the very best of the year -- makes a much read American classic feel new and freshly devastating…

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By Lemon M (2) on 26 Jul 2004

It was ok... not great though. It's a little slow-paced and confusing. Lilly (GIllian Anderson) is so self-centered that it's annoying…

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By Rob Nelson (320) for City Pages, Minneapolis/St. Paul (157) on 02 Jan 2004

Everything about the film feels ornate but funereal, like an airless luxury suite on the last night of an affair…

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By Sara Wildberger (24) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 07 Mar 2003

Wharton's old-school compassion and Davies's taste for artfully wrought melodrama make an unusual but ultimately successful combination…

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By Michael Dequina (1,684) for TheMovieReport.com (1,582) on 08 Dec 2002

Ultimately, each passing minute equates to another cruel twist of the knife, and the audience cannot help but be riveted…

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