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Elegy

Overview

Genre :

Drama, Romance

Release Date :

August 08, 2008 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Isabel Coixet

Starring :

Penelope Cruz, Ben Kingsley, Patricia Clarkson, Peter Sarsgaard, Dennis Hopper, Deborah Harry, Sonja Bennett, Chelah Horsdal

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

Review rate : B

“..layered and insightful..”
by William Arnold [Seattle Post Intelligencer]
3.5 of 4

“..insightful, beautifully acted, poignant..”
by Claudia Puig [USA Today]
Review rate : B+

“..insightful and affecting..”
by Frank Swietek [One Guy's Opinion]
3 of 5

“..gorgeously shot, classy drama..”
by Matthew Turner [ViewLondon]
3 of 6

“..falls just short..”
by Trevor Johnston [Time Out London]
3.5 of 4

“..beautifully shot..”
by John Anderson [Newsday]
3.5 of 4

“..an offering for mature viewers thrown out amidst a sea of summer flotsam..”
by James Berardinelli [Reelviews]
1.5 of 4

“..a fool's paradise..”
by Linda Stasi [New York Post]
3.5 of 4
Reviewed by Ken Fox [TV Guide]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Ed Gonzalez [Slant Magazine]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Angie Errigo [Empire Magazine]
Reviewed by Manohla Dargis [NY Times]

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