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Romulus, My Father

Overview


Genre :

Drama

Release Date :

February 29, 2008 (Cambridge, MA)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Richard Roxburgh

Starring :

Eric Bana, Franka Potente, Marton Csokas, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Russell Dykstra, Jacek Koman

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.    Readers  3 of 5 [Rate It]

3.5 of 5

“..The film gives you experience without analysis, intensity without relief..”
by Sandra Hall [The Sydney Morning Herald]
4.5 of 5

“..Romulus, My Father, builds up an emotional head of steam that draws audiences towards it..”
by Amber Wilkinson [Eye for Film]
“.."Romulus, My Father" holds the attention with fine perfs and exquisite lensing, but never really grips the imagination..”
by Russell Edwards [Variety]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Drew Turney [WebWombat]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Warren Curry [Entertainment Insiders]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
Reviewed by Carina Chocano [LA Times]

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