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By Valentijn V (8) on 21 Jul 2008

I had put off watching this movie for a while, despite excellent reviews. I certainly should have seen it sooner…

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By Stephen M (1,308) on 21 Jul 2008

I imagine the book is better, the movie covered so much time in such a short time that I felt it lacking…

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By Pam B (60) on 20 Jul 2008

Excellent story -- very thought provoking…

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By Sydney Amman (68) on 20 Jul 2008

I saw the previews and it looked great! So I went and bought the book which I really enjoyed…

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By Victor V (98) on 19 Jul 2008

Interesting look at American Indian culture…

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By Georgia G (29) on 19 Jul 2008

This was a most enjoyable movie. It is the first movie for grown-ups I have seen in a while…

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By Jay K. R (59) on 18 Jul 2008

While I was able to connect with it well, the filmmaking is pretty meh…

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By Jason D (1,490) on 18 Jul 2008

While I was able to connect with it well, the filmmaking is pretty meh…

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By Tom L (496) on 17 Jul 2008

Preserves the essence of the book and Tabu is stunning…

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By Penina H (1) on 17 Jul 2008

I thought this was a wonderful movie and deffinately worth watching. The theme is heavy but worth enduring…

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By Jesse F (404) on 14 Jul 2008

Best movie I've seen in a long time…

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By Elizabeth M (1,049) on 13 Jul 2008

Beautiful. I love family sagas. Gorgeous, fabulous film…

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By Dale R (193) on 13 Jul 2008

Very interesting movie but not as memorable as I thought it would have been but still somewhat believable…

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By Danaja G (8) on 13 Jul 2008

An interesting look into the Indian culture and the loss of cultural values…

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By Arfaan A (30) on 13 Jul 2008

Thought provoking, brilliant, A MUST WATCH ! Tabu and Irfaan Khan are outstanding as the Bengali parents…

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By Michael G (2,333) on 12 Jul 2008

A decent movie about tradition versus melting pot. The synopsis is actually more interesting then the movie…

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By Kanaka S (11) on 12 Jul 2008

Having already seen a few movies with the same theme, I wasn't particularly interested in this. I'm not a huge Jhumpa Lahiri fan either…

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By Judy C (72) on 09 Jul 2008

Wonderful - I didn't expect to like it as much as I did…

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By Sonya P (38) on 09 Jul 2008

Wonderful - I didn't expect to like it as much as I did…

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By Patrick D (1,000) on 09 Jul 2008

One of the most priceless and affecting movies ever made, if not a little long, The Namesake is Kal Penn's best acting in a long while…

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