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By Mike Mcgranaghan (1,821) for Aisle Seat (1,783) on 27 Jul 2012

Corny, obvious, and shallow as a puddle, it traffics in outdated stereotypes, overused cliches, and ham-handed emotions…

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By Jim R (313) on 19 Jul 2012

Don't let ignorant and bitter critics spoil this for you. GO SEE IT…

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By Lamees M (18) on 19 Jul 2012

It was a movie of the heart and spirit. I loved it…

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By Brandon I (64) on 19 Jul 2012

This was Morgan freeman @ his best ! :) ;)…

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By Ellyce Z (1) on 19 Jul 2012

It was a movie of the heart and spirit. I loved it…

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By Matt Pais (1,519) for RedEye (906) on 18 Jul 2012

Probably only in theaters because ABC Family said, 'Sorry, this is a little hokey for us…

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By Rodica L (1) on 15 Jul 2012

Great film love morgn freeman lad to c kenan thompson bak…

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By Alice F (37) on 14 Jul 2012

I love thoughtful, kind stories. I think this film is grand. And seriously... WHO doesn't want to see Morgan Freeman do ANYTHING?!?!? He's fantastic…

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By Delonna G (4) on 13 Jul 2012

A must see family drama! You will love it :)…

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By Chris S (3,490) on 12 Jul 2012

Wonderful performances by freeman and madden…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for BrianOrndorf.com (1,055) on 11 Jul 2012

Sometimes it's difficult to remember that Reiner once directed This is Spinal Tap…

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By Rex Reed (1,506) for New York Observer (1,400) on 11 Jul 2012

The Magic of Belle Isle is a warm, human, feel-good experience about bringing out the best in people, one that brings out Morgan Freeman's…

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By Kerry Lengel (223) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 11 Jul 2012

Freeman is back in Reiner's latest, The Magic of Belle Isle, which has all the pathos and saccharine of The Bucket List but little of the humor…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 11 Jul 2012

For about an hour of its running time, The Magic of Belle Isle seems like a tiresome, sentimental and slow-moving story about a grumpy old…

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By Aayush K (16) on 10 Jul 2012

Rob Reiner is a good at taking adult themes, and turning them into good family orientated films…

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By Frank Scheck (1,741) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 08 Jul 2012

Shamelessly schmaltzy and predictable from first moment to last, Rob Reiner's The Magic of Belle Isle nonetheless manages to conjure a certain spell…

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By Sol C (251) on 08 Jul 2012

A family feel good movie about an old man who loses his life passions and the love of children will turn all that around…

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By Nick C (1,239) on 08 Jul 2012

A bad family drama I can handle - but a bad Morgan Freeman shouldn't ever happen…

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By William Goss (413) for Film.com (1,892) on 05 Jul 2012

So resolutely inoffensive that it flirts with Hallmark Hall of Fame territory…

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By Stephen Whitty (1,794) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 05 Jul 2012

That Freeman would be willing to settle for this, perhaps, isn't that surprising; he hasn't been interesting in breaking a sweat for awhile…

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