The wraparound structure is not only unnecessary but downright confusing, leading the movie to an unsatisfying conclusion.
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This review of The Words (2009) was written by Leonard Maltin and published by leonardmaltin.com on 06 Sep 2012.
The Words has generally received mixed reviews.
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