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By Larry L (207) on 11 Apr 2008

I loved it, despite Bette Davis. She's beautiful in this film. Absolutely stunning. But she really overacts…

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By Mjs M (208) on 05 Apr 2008

This film is mainly remembered for having Humphrey Bogart?s breakthrough role, and that?s really all that?s worth remembering it for…

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By Robert P (779) on 17 Mar 2008

Chronicles a group of people each individual trying to make a little scratch on the world during their brieft time inhabiting it…

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By Amy D (387) on 18 Feb 2008

While the movie itself -- the story of a gangster holed up in a diner with several hostages-- isn't anything special, Humphrey Bogart's performance…

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By Luis M (377) on 18 Feb 2008

While the movie itself -- the story of a gangster holed up in a diner with several hostages-- isn't anything special, Humphrey Bogart's performance…

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By Nikolai E (229) on 03 Feb 2008

The Petrified Forest takes place at a small Arizona gas station/diner where rumors persist that a notorious killer named Duke Mantee (played…

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By Ken S (1,985) on 02 Feb 2008

Leslie Howard and Betty Davis have zero chemistry in this film. However the unexpected story and Bogart make this film a real pleasure…

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By Diandra R (13) on 02 Feb 2008

Dialogue's too pretentious, but the acting is solid…

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By Black S (42) on 26 Jan 2008

Notable for including a Black actor as one of the Gangsters, as John Dillinger(who Bogart as Duke Mantee is clearly modeled on) broke out of…

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By Rohan T (42) on 08 Jan 2008

A lot of people complain that this is a film feels like a filmed version of the stageplay…

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By Curt S (37) on 22 Dec 2007

It's pretty obvious that this was a stage play converted into a movie…

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By Dominic F (116) on 21 Dec 2007

The film that made Bogart a star…

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By Frankie A (80) on 15 Dec 2007

One of my favorite movies of all time. Bogart, Davis, and Howard? Classic…

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By Kevin N (818) on 13 Dec 2007

What makes the whole thing so exciting is that we get to know each and every character to a T, bad and good…

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By Roberto L (107) on 05 Dec 2007

No stars: Leslie Howard as the irritating world-weary aesthete; most contrived writing in the whole play…

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By Erinna W (3) on 01 Dec 2007

Kivettynyt metsÃ¤ in finnish. L.Howard had dreams B.Davis loves them and Bogie is the bad guy…

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By Rachel B (871) on 26 Nov 2007

I love humphrey bogart. he's wonderful as a heartless gangster on the lam. the plot is solid and the dialogue is well-written…

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By Robert M (1,753) on 23 Nov 2007

With references to TS Eliot and medieval French poet Villon, what's not to like…

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By Bex G (28) on 30 Sep 2007

One of the best early Davis movies. She is absolutly adoreable as Gabby the girl who just wants to study art in Paris…

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By Caralee B (2) on 07 Sep 2007

Of all the pie joints in all the towns in all the world, I had to walk into theirs...bogie before he was bogie...my all-time fave…

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