Review of The Iron Lady (2011) by Adrian A — 15 Jun 2012

Meryl Streep acted a fantastic Margaret Thatcher.

This review of The Iron Lady (2011) was written by Adrian A on 15 Jun 2012.

The Iron Lady has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Timothy N (418) on 08 Feb 2015

Meryl Streep delivers a perfectly well deserved Oscar win for this, but it doesn't help the fact that this is one incredibly boring movie…

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By Choomtabi31 (197) on 06 Mar 2016

Wonderful act of Meryl Streep was the only thing which made the film worth to watch. Watch it online for free: https://www.primewire…

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By Neely Swanson (130) for Easy Reader (California) (130) on 17 Sep 2017

Played by the always exceptional Meryl Streep, Thatcher is given more humanity than she may actually deserve…

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By Scott H (888) on 23 May 2015

Interesting, albeit quite light on details, seemingly for the sake of attempting at promoting a rah-rah conservatism picture of politics (stressed…

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By Ada D (59) on 04 Jan 2016

An oddly focused and somewhat unbalanced narration of Britain's first and only female PM is saved by Streep's intimate performance…

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By David E (805) on 13 Mar 2015

I don't think I've ever seen Meryl Streep do such a phenomenal job of acting as she did in this film…

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By Brad S (2,657) on 27 Dec 2015

Why would anyone care that she was seeing things when she was in the twilight of her life…

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By Filipeneto (856) on 27 Jun 2018

I was surprised when I saw this movie and saw Meryl Streep as Margaret Thatcher, mainly because I did not know that the former British prime…

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By David K (1,644) on 26 Jan 2015

A very uninteresting bio-pic that fails to grasp the controversy that surrounded Thatcher…

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By Serge L (642) on 25 Sep 2017

Totally a TV movie. Decent production but there seems to be holes in the film, hidden by the flashbacks cuts…

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