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By Jackson S (352) on 29 Dec 2008

Powerful film with a stirring end. Tom Courtenay is brilliant…

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By Martha B (40) on 07 Aug 2008

The best thing to do is be cunning and stay where you are…

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By Keith F (115) on 23 Jun 2008

Amazing british new wave movie from the Angry Young Men era of the early sixties…

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By Jeff C (866) on 18 Jun 2008

Dated but well-made, realistic story of Angry Young Man in reform school who trains to win a long-distance race…

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By Susanna L (28) on 08 Jun 2008

Tom Courtenay handled the complex emotion of the character impeccably. I also like the touches of humour in the movie…

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By Raül J (64) on 01 May 2008

Brilliant social critique of capitalist society and a landmark piece of the British New Wave with excellent performances by Courtenay and Redgrave…

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By Sol H (208) on 02 Apr 2008

Another Brit angry young man movie…

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By Katie S (632) on 28 Jan 2008

The 1960s was one of the greatest decades for British Film making…

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By Josh G (853) on 22 Jan 2008

One of my favorites. Great view of postwar England and the rebellious youth. Made the way movies should be made. Jazz is freedom…

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By Mathias N (44) on 18 Jan 2008

Doesn't live up to its repetition, hasn't aged well. too many clichÃ©s and working class retoric. good film, nothing more, nothing less…

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By Emir K (2) on 10 Jan 2008

Should be crap - black white, cheap budget, made in england. But watch it and enjoy every minute…

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By James P (1,130) on 10 Jan 2008

A masterpiece of the angry young man genre…

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By Philip P (375) on 05 Jan 2008

Cant lavish praise on it enough.the best film ever made…

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By Private U (13,627) on 27 Dec 2007

It's a great example of the Angry Young Man film--kitchen sink movies about working-class kids rebelling against British society in one way…

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By Julia C (179) on 13 Dec 2007

The short story is fantastic and the movie is superb... About rebellion...Tom Courtanay in one of his best performances…

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By Rafael B (196) on 08 Dec 2007

Por lo pronto tiene el mejor titulo de la historia del cine (gracias a dios no cambiaron el del libro, y en EspaÃ±a lo tradujeron literalmente)…

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By Rachel A (384) on 23 Nov 2007

Good kitchen-sink realism/british new wave/angry young man drama Tom Courtenay was great as Colin Smith…

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By Connor T (38) on 11 Nov 2007

Arguably my favourite of the excellent British New Wave/Kitchen sink dramas. Far more overtly political than Saturday Night, Sunday Morning…

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By Alejandro G (226) on 09 Nov 2007

The most representative film of the english free cinema and a great movie based in a great Alan Sillitoe book…

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By Anna Z (18) on 31 Oct 2007

Just oozes rebellion…

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