Review of Thinner (1996) by Juan V — 14 Apr 2011

Regular adaptación...me quedo con el libro!!!

This review of Thinner (1996) was written by Juan V on 14 Apr 2011.

Thinner has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Brian C (2,025) on 25 Oct 2016

Enjoyable revenge flick revolving around a gypsy curse making a lawyer lose weight at a dangerous rate…

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By Robert I (1,833) on 27 May 2013

Insane Plot ..Great Movie! Defiantly One Of My Top 3 Favorite Stephen King Films…

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By Joe M (1,521) on 20 Jul 2013

It was scarier when I saw it in high school. The acting is terrible...maybe I'll read the book…

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By Holographic (14) on 21 Jan 2020

After the old gypsy woman is hit by the car, the wipers spread blood across the car's windshield, forming a clown's face, in a nod to King's…

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By Justin O (930) on 18 Oct 2012

It was ok at best. (As always , the book was better)…

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By Lanky Man P (744) on 03 Dec 2012

While most see it as just another B movie adaptation of a Stephen King novel, I found it to also be an interesting tale of how justice/injustice…

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By Chassis28 (14) on 08 May 2021

Directed by Tom Holland (the director of Fright Night & Child's Play, for those of you unaware of those horror classics)…

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By Adam R (2,773) on 09 Feb 2014

Bone-chilling! I oppose the negative reviews as I found this to be a very effective and creepy horror movie. (First and only viewing - Fall 2007)…

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By David L (3,419) on 06 Feb 2016

I love how they portray the stereotypical jolly fat person. And Joe Mantegna makes things better by overacting…

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By Matthew F. J (1,288) on 16 Jan 2014

An interesting adaptation of one of Stephen King's novel, this story of a man who loses weight following the curse of a gypsy on him is pretty…

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