Review of Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988) by Amanda J — 03 Jul 2009

Lovely little film, even if a little too formulaic.

This review of Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988) was written by Amanda J on 03 Jul 2009.

Tucker: The Man and His Dream has generally received positive reviews.

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Tucker: The Man and His Dream is an all-American story. It's just not the one that everyone wants to hear…

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By Richard D (1,732) on 20 Jun 2011

Great story of a true believer of the American dream, Preston Tucker. The look of the film is fantastic, like eye candy when those cars start rolling…

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By Shawn W (1,705) on 25 Nov 2008

Well put together and well crafted tucker is a great story to view once it is an emotionally charging story with a great cast...i would have…

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By Kyle B (1,653) on 05 Aug 2014

Francis Ford Coppola had long dreamed of making a film based on the life and struggles of Preston Tucker, who dreamed big and attempted to…

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By Eri Y (5) on 09 Feb 2009

It's sad that many people don't know about this movie. I love movies based on a true story…

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By A A (501) on 23 Aug 2011

I really liked the story and thought bridges did a great job as the character he was trying to portray... over the top positive…

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By Oibaf (9) on 19 Aug 2021

The worst film of F. F. Coppola I have seen in years…

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By Jeremy S (1,980) on 28 Jun 2010

Tucker: The Man and His Dream is well told, stylishly made, and very funny and probably the best movie you've never seen…

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Despite is not the best from the mastermind of The Godfather and Apocalypse now, it´s a good effort for showing how far can go a man for fulfill…

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By Christopher S (2,154) on 03 Dec 2008

Francis Ford Coppola's blandly nostalgic biopic has the emotional depth of the Norman Rockwell paintings it seems to be trying to emulate -…

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