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Review of by Desson Thomson for Washington Post — 19 Oct 2005

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The worst mistake is the screenplay, which not only cuts everything into superficial pieces but fails to make authentic moments of anything. In the end, White Oleander isn't an adaptation of a novel. It's a flashy, star-splashed reduction.

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This review of White Oleander (2002) was written by and published by Washington Post on 19 Oct 2005.

White Oleander has generally received positive reviews.

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