Review of The Salton Sea (2002) by ..::Lump::.. — 25 May 2008

Such an incredible movie! I love peter sargsgaard! and Vincent Dinofreo is fantastic!

This review of The Salton Sea (2002) was written by ..::Lump::.. on 25 May 2008.

The Salton Sea has generally received positive reviews.

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By Tre Bluey O (80) on 25 Sep 2012

Watch for Vincent D'Onofrio's bad guy, Pooh Bear…

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Phenomenal noirish tragedy with a dark edge. Great cast and soundtrack, very sad at times though…

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By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for L.A. Weekly (3,142) on 08 Dec 2012

The Salton Sea isn't without interest or ideas, though some of the better ones are cribbed from David Fincher and, especially, Martin Scorsese…

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By Jessie S (74) on 16 Mar 2017

Reasonable film but I think i've watched it twice but didn't remember any of it from the first time but that's probably down to my mental state…

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