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By Steven B (910) on 28 Oct 2008

Maggie Smith is extremely great in this film about a teacher at an all girls school who doesnâ…

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By Ben H (1,875) on 09 Sep 2008

The movie itself is ok. But it is the Indomitable Maggie Smith that really makes this film worth watching…

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By Jonathon N (69) on 31 Aug 2008

Shows you have to be careful the sides you pick in war. Book was more entertaining than movie, as usual…

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By Jeff B (2,998) on 25 Aug 2008

It's weird how your concept of a film changes as you grow older…

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By Stephanie J (257) on 21 Jul 2008

Hilarious…

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By Christina C (263) on 07 Jul 2008

The movie is okay...but you can count on one hand the number of performances that come close to Smith's achievement. Magnificent…

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By Variety Staff (1,156) for Variety (12,700) on 11 Jun 2008

Maggie Smith's tour-de-force performance as a school-teacher slipping into spinsterhood is one of several notable achievements in this sentimental…

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By Ameena M (61) on 09 Jun 2008

Maggie Smith won a well-deserved Best Actress for this role…

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By Paula P (225) on 08 Jun 2008

Fabulous. Maggie Smith truly deserves the Oscar she got for this one and is stunning in every sense of the word…

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By Alexandra C (139) on 29 May 2008

Maggie Smith is excellent in her role as Miss. Jean Brodie and has such a strong influence on the young ladies that she teaches…

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By Maurie M (13) on 11 May 2008

A brilliant performance from Maggie Smith makes this a 'must' actors film…

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By Kenneth G (88) on 28 Apr 2008

Maggie Smith won a Oscar playing an eccentric and progressive school teacher in 1930's Edinburgh…

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By Private U (13,627) on 14 Apr 2008

My favourite film- there's none better…

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By Stacy K (41) on 07 Apr 2008

Complex story of intellectual hubris, hero-worship, and betrayal (was it justified? Or not…

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By John M (4,356) on 07 Apr 2008

Complex story of intellectual hubris, hero-worship, and betrayal (was it justified? Or not…

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By Anne C (149) on 01 Apr 2008

Maggie Smith's performance in this movie is probably the best performance by an actress that I have ever seen, IMO…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 07 Mar 2008

A beautiful tale of education the way it never was. Her character which she plays so well would have fitted well with a late 60's new age audience…

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By Hugo F (133) on 09 Feb 2008

This is the paradigm for disturbing, artful, curious independent film…

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By Tim C (1,157) on 30 Jan 2008

The first time I saw Maggie Smith was in Sister Act as a straight-laced, tradition bound, Mother Superior…

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By Sarah B (1,309) on 28 Jan 2008

The book is brilliant and the film respects its spirit while enhancing the drama. Maggie Smith plays a perfectly pretentious Miss Jean Brodie…

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