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Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus

Overview

Genre :

Drama

Release Date :

November 10, 2006 (NY, LA)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Steven Shainberg

Starring :

Nicole Kidman, Robert Downey Jr., Ty Burrell, Harris Yulin, Jane Alexander, Genevieve McCarthy, Boris McGiver, Marceline Hugot, Emily Bergl

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

“..simplistic but strangely poetic..”
by Kenneth Turan [Los Angeles Times]
“..impressively crafted and acted but far too narrowly and benignly conceived to satisfy even on its own terms..”
by Todd McCarthy [Variety]
2.5 of 4

“..crippled by its inability to invoke Arbus' actual work..”
by Jim Emerson [RogerEbert]
2.5 of 5

“..an inventive misfire..”
by Chris Cabin [Filmcritic]
3 of 4

“..a revelatory, challenging and deeply affecting portrait..”
by Jessica Reaves [Chicago Tribune]
Reviewed by Warren Curry [Entertainment Insiders]
Reviewed by David Edelstein [New York Magazine]
Reviewed by Lexi Feinberg [Cinema Blend]

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