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Death of a President

Overview


Genre :

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Release Date :

October 27, 2006 (Limited)

Director :

Gabriel Range

Starring :

Hend Ayoub, George W. Bush, Brian Boland, Becky Ann Baker, Michael Reilly Burke, Neko Parham, Holly Barrett, Patricia Buckley, Bryan Cohen

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  Be the 1st!

2 of 4

“..never escapes a fundamental naivete in style and content..”
by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]
2 of 4

“..neither interesting nor convincing..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
2 of 5

“..It would be controversial if it weren't so ordinary..”
by David Mercier [FilmJudge]
2 of 4

“..comes across as more of a gimmick than a bona fide film..”
by Tim Knight [Reel]
Review rate : B+

“..begins as a disturbingly clever stunt but concludes as a contradiction..”
by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
“..a technically inventive, thoughtful, but otherwise not particularly earth-shattering movie..”
by Carina Chocano [Los Angeles Times]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Jack Mathews [New York Daily News]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Erik Childress [eFilmCritic]
1.5 of 4
Reviewed by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
Reviewed by Barbara Vancheri [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
Reviewed by John Thomason [Orlando Weekly]
Reviewed by Todd McCarthy [Variety]
Reviewed by Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
Reviewed by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter]

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