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By Sarah F (1,278) on 15 Sep 2010

Slow plot and hard to get kinda but great acting…

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By Angie H (93) on 11 Sep 2010

I find it strange (or maybe just typical for an antsy media world) that this film was shunned so widely, if not overlooked…

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By Jay N (1,399) on 11 Sep 2010

The cast couldn't be better in this production of an unknown Williams play but it is definitely one of his lesser works…

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By Sean Axmaker (1,564) for Seanax.com (387) on 10 Sep 2010

The words drip with affectation (as do the actors) and Jodie Mankell's direction is dipped in southern gothic honey and glazed over with period…

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By Kaylen M (66) on 10 Sep 2010

I liked it. It was a cliche' kinda ending. I wanted them to end up together from the very beginning. But no guy would want to marry her…

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By Alexandra W (234) on 08 Sep 2010

*** (out of four) Even a minor work from Tennessee Williams deserves a glance…

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By Joel B (270) on 06 Sep 2010

The movies definitely had it's beautiful moments. It wasn't really the movie or the actors I had a problem with…

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By Jemiece R (1) on 01 Aug 2010

Rent this movie & curl up with a bottle of wine. It's so romantical! I cried my eyes out. Oh Mr…

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By Sweety H (78) on 10 May 2010

I'm a bit unnerved by all the reviews being negative primarily over the actors' southern accents…

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By Annlee Ellingson (847) for Moving Pictures Magazine (113) on 25 Mar 2010

A deservedly overlooked Tennessee Williams script set in the 1920s South, its plot makes little sense for contemporary audiences…

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By Ana C (170) on 21 Mar 2010

Like a very typical love story between a rich girl and a poor boy, with the usual ending. it did not come up to the true level of a good movie…

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By Roy C (774) on 31 Jan 2010

Bryce Dallas Howard is perfectly cast in this opiate-burning wanderlust of a costume drama, and the Southern accents help mask the other actors…

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By Gerard R (2) on 30 Jan 2010

Not top drawer Tennessee Williams, but still recognizably his work, and his script is very well served by an ideal Williams heroine -- Bryce…

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By Susan Granger (2,214) for SSG Syndicate (1,551) on 10 Jan 2010

While it captures the Southern Gothic atmosphere, it's sketchy and studied, best geared to Tennessee Williams aficionados…

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By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for Movie Retriever (197) on 08 Jan 2010

A clearly inferior piece of writing that doesn't have the emotional resonance of even previously acknowledged mediocre works by Williams…

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By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 08 Jan 2010

A terrible and terribly dated work that will strike Williams scholars as the cinematic equivalent of a bottle cap and everyone else as arguably…

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By Kimberly Gadette (432) for Indie Movies Online (213) on 08 Jan 2010

It's unfortunate that an entire generation who've never seen a Williams play or film will think that this current work represents the artist…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 07 Jan 2010

It's minor Williams turned minor cinema, but there are nonetheless moments that resonate…

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By Jake Coyle (526) for Associated Press (1,685) on 06 Jan 2010

Though it's dated, the larger issue has to do with those timeless problems of plot and character…

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By Kevin L (2,013) on 02 Jan 2010

Nice work by the actors who have resumès loaded with pop culture…

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