Review of The Majestic (2001) by Janetta B — 08 Mar 2012

This movie gets to me each time I watch it. Easily one of Jim Carrey's best roles.

This review of The Majestic (2001) was written by Janetta B on 08 Mar 2012.

The Majestic has generally received mixed reviews.

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Me alegra mucho que uno de mis amigos más cercanos insistiera en que viera este filme, ya que es muy probable que nunca hiciera el esfuerzo…

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An under-rated gem of a movie. One of my all-time favorites…

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My greatest joy is sharing a movie that illustrates something. The Majestic illustrates how the McCarthy era affected some people…

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By Bill S (2,971) on 08 May 2015

Certainly overlooked and noticeably underrated. Carrey gives a fantastic performance while Darabont works his magic…

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