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By Emily M (387) on 23 Sep 2007

The movie that propelled Ford away from his stereotyed image as Han Solo and Indiana Jones. A cracking movie that's at times fast paced and moving…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 18 Jan 2007

Witness states its position about clashing cultures with eloquence…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 17 Nov 2005

Fish-out-of-water stories were very popular for a while in the 1980s, but none had the classical resonance of this powerful Oscar-nominated drama…

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By Scott Weinberg (1,998) for DVD Clinic (72) on 16 Aug 2005

It's got some action, some romance, a few drips of comedy, and a lot of fascinating insight into a culture we know very little about…

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By Pete Croatto (87) for Filmcritic.com (3,164) on 13 Jul 2005

Takes a high concept idea and turns it into a character study more suspenseful and more rewarding than the anticipated norm…

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By Steven D. Greydanus (674) for Decent Films Guide (519) on 03 Feb 2005

A compelling thriller, a smoldering love story, a thoughtful study in comparative cultures, and a respectful exploration of religious community…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Capital Times (Madison, WI) (875) on 18 Mar 2004

A dynamic, thoughtful thriller that balances its themes extraordinarily well…

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By Frank Ochieng (928) for Movie Eye (513) on 23 May 2003

Weir's fish-out-of-water cop drama radiates marvelously as both a culture-clash romancer and as a compelling crime caper…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 31 Aug 2002

Poetic and moving film about the collision between two worlds incarnated in a big city cop and an Amish woman…

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By Ian Nathan (392) for Empire (3,446) on 28 Apr 2001

Arguably Harrison Ford’s finest performance, and one of the strongest thrillers to emerge from the heady gloss of the ‘80s, this is director…

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By Sheila Benson (186) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 05 Sep 1996

Along with some creaky plot mechanics in the last third of the story, this reduces the film to ordinary dimensions - a sharp but no longer…

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