Review of Wilde (1997) by Andrew D — 25 Jul 2007

Tragic end to a brilliant mind. Great acting throughout.

This review of Wilde (1997) was written by Andrew D on 25 Jul 2007.

Wilde has generally received positive reviews.

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By Philip N (179) on 27 Mar 2009

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Wilde is an excellent film with marvelous actors and superb cinematography…

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By Desi E (1) on 04 Oct 2013

Absolute sublime portrayal of a genius too good, too brave, and too smart for his time. Stephen Fry is a gift to all who behold him…

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By Brian S (2,291) on 07 Jun 2009

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Wilde may be a decent biopic of literary genius and wit extraordinaire Oscar Wilde, but it leaves its viewer feeling little or learning anything…

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