Review of The Quiet Man (1952) by Christa — 04 Jun 2008

Tradition to watch on St. Patty's Day.

This review of The Quiet Man (1952) was written by Christa on 04 Jun 2008.

The Quiet Man has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Emily A (464) on 20 Mar 2016

Kind of wish the characters weren't such one-dimensional representations of their culture and could have an adult conversation once throughout…

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By Andrey B (847) on 01 Jun 2016

John Wayne versus the overly conservative courting traditions of Ireland...sounds like a 5-star blockbuster premise, doesn't it…

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By Robin E (93) on 13 Mar 2016

How Hollywood imagines life in Ireland to be, all rustic pubs and fights and blarney…

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By Connor R (142) on 07 Mar 2014

Totally uninteresting and awfully dated, The Quiet Man has beautiful Technicolor cinematography and that's about all there is to it…

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5: Films like this and How Green Was My Valley deserve much longer and more in-depth reviews, but there are times when one doesn't feel like…

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By Timothy J (535) on 06 Jul 2013

I am sorry. Every review I read about this movie rate it as one of John Wayne's best. But it is boring beyond tears…

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