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By Variety Staff (1,156) for Variety (12,700) on 05 Jul 2010

John Huston, with uncluttered direction and expert handling of actors, has fashioned a disturbing tale of the fringe side of overzealous religious…

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By Bf E (36) on 21 Mar 2010

Holy shit this was depressing, but in a good way. Huston`s genius comes to life in this surreal drama and litterally kicks you in the face…

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By Tom C (719) on 21 Mar 2010

Holy shit this was depressing, but in a good way. Huston`s genius comes to life in this surreal drama and litterally kicks you in the face…

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By Randy T (648) on 05 Mar 2010

Definitely a different movie. Bard Dourif did a good job of keeping me interested, because the movie was definitely slow and awkward at times…

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By Michael G (2,333) on 25 Feb 2010

Wise Blood isn't exactly one of those movies I want to kick myself in the ass for not seeing sooner, but I sure as hell want to know why more…

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By Hamad S (119) on 25 Nov 2009

I'm member and preacher to the Church where the blind don't see and the lame don't walk and what's dead stays that way…

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By Nick M (1,532) on 16 Nov 2009

This film, directed by the great John Huston is probably the most unique Southern gothic tale I've ever seen…

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By Brody M (674) on 19 Oct 2009

VERY weird movie but for some strange reason I enjoyed it…

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By A A (501) on 01 Oct 2009

Thematically rich, subtly bizarre, tragic and engaging in practically every fashion…

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By Alex F (1,325) on 01 Oct 2009

Thematically rich, subtly bizarre, tragic and engaging in practically every fashion…

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By Anonymous User (943) on 01 Oct 2009

Thematically rich, subtly bizarre, tragic and engaging in practically every fashion…

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By Pamela L (37) on 21 Aug 2009

I should probably wait to rate this movie, as I can't decide yet whether I really liked it or not…

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By Keith E (137) on 21 Aug 2009

I should probably wait to rate this movie, as I can't decide yet whether I really liked it or not…

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By Michael R (2,154) on 17 Aug 2009

Mediocre acting and a plot that loses focus keep this from being a late-Huston masterpiece…

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By Bruce B (1,130) on 17 Aug 2009

This is from the Criterion Collection, which is a fine collection of over 500 Movies, check out there web site…

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By Eric F (636) on 24 Jul 2009

Manâ?¦this is just an awesome film. Based on the mad novel by Flannery Oâ…

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By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 29 Jun 2009

Strange, sub-Coen Brothers caricature that, especially when underscored with Alex North's deliberately hammy hillbilly music, never amounts…

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By Matthew Sorrento (173) for Film Threat (5,156) on 24 Jun 2009

Huston stays true to the novel's events but draws from the story all the black comedy he can find. We are in strange territory…

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By Drew M (571) on 22 Jun 2009

Brad dourif is like a man possessed…

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By Bill M (1,080) on 09 Jun 2009

A garish, plodding, aesthetically unappealing mess. What the hell was Huston thinking when he made this dreadful film…

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