Review of The Newton Boys (1998) by Jonathan Rosenbaum for Chicago Reader — 02 Jan 2014
Not to be hyperbolic, but Richard Linklater's first big-budget movie may be the Jules and Jim of bank-robber movies, thanks to its astonishing handling of period detail and its gentleness of spirit, both buoyed by a gliding lightness of touch.
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This review of The Newton Boys (1998) was written by Jonathan Rosenbaum and published by Chicago Reader on 02 Jan 2014.
The Newton Boys has generally received mixed reviews.
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