Review of The Place Beyond the Pines (2013) by Lucas C — 18 Jan 2014

Great story and great acting performances!

This review of The Place Beyond the Pines (2013) was written by Lucas C on 18 Jan 2014.

The Place Beyond the Pines has generally received positive reviews.

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Though the film does have a few drawn out spots in the last 1/3, it is still one of the more riveting drama's experienced so far this year…

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Great acting, but a really shit, downer of a movie that I couldn't see the point of. All sins committed follow you through the generations…

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Absolutey abysmal from the opening scene. Hard to think of many worse movies with this high a RT rating. Did you pay people to rate this higher…

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By Ann Lee (18) for Metro (UK) (700) on 04 Sep 2017

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Great opening but the end fell short. An enjoyable film for fans of the actors. Not a must see film…

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