Review of The Ladykillers (2004) by Samir O — 26 Jun 2009

The "chemistry" between tom hanks and irma hall is gr8...

This review of The Ladykillers (2004) was written by Samir O on 26 Jun 2009.

The Ladykillers has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Matt C (2,668) on 03 Nov 2014

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By Spangle (1,205) on 03 Feb 2016

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It is sad to see Tom Hanks do that and that and also that, everything in fact. The Ladykillers Coen Brothers love comedy…

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The movie's okay. I discovered this on the terrestrial channel Laff at 12:30 am…

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By Sean L (983) on 13 Oct 2014

A largely-overlooked, forgotten later entry in the Coen brothers' catalog, though that might just be for a reason…

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By Andrew O (949) on 13 Oct 2016

It's undoubtedly got the visual flair of the Coen's best works, and the dialogue is always engaging, but not as great as it would be if it…

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By Will T (444) on 22 Jul 2017

Very poor film. Nothing like the original…

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By Greg R (1,187) on 24 Feb 2015

This was the first Coen brothers comedy I have seen, and to be honest, I liked it…

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