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Movie Info


Genre :

Crime, Drama

Release Date :

October 17, 2003

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Joel Schumacher

Starring :

Cate Blanchett, Colin Farrell, Brenda Fricker, Ciaran Hinds, Gerard McSorley

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

2 of 5

“..Well-acted and worthy, but ultimately rather dull movie..”
by Matthew Turner [ViewLondon]
3 of 4

“..Schumacher gets things right. His approach is straightforward and doesn't require any fancy photographic trickery..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
3 of 5

“..It looks fantastic, and the cast is uniformly excellent..”
by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall]
3 of 4

“..Brilliant Blanchett gives a visceral sense of how murdered reporter 'Veronica Guerin' fought the Dublin drug trade..”
by Rob Blackwelder [SPLICEDwire]
4.5 of 5

“..Blanchett makes 'Veronica Guerin' worth a second look..”
by William Arnold [Seattle Post-Intelligencer]

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