Review of The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) by Armand E — 02 Jun 2007

Watched this many years ago, but can still remember the film music...

This review of The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) was written by Armand E on 02 Jun 2007.

The Year of Living Dangerously has generally received positive reviews.

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There was a time when we all thought Gibson was going to be the next great screen actor, and he acquits himself nicely here. Hunt earned her Oscar…

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I can't put my finger on what exactly it was I didn't like about this. Linda Hunt gave a terrific performance...as a man…

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By Alex S (2,786) on 07 Aug 2014

With fantastic performances from Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, and, especially, Linda Hunt, The Year of Living Dangerously works as many different…

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By Peter P (1,726) on 02 Oct 2012

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By Claudette A (661) on 28 May 2011

A very early film of Gibson's where he was classed as a serious actor and was a decent one at that, until he went to Hollywood…

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By Danny V (75) on 04 Dec 2013

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