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- Genre : Drama
- Release Date : January 27, 2012
- MPAA Rating : R
- Duration : 114 minute(s)
- Production Budget : -
- Studio : Roadside Attractions
- Official Site : http://www.albertnobbs-themovie.com/
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too bad the film is such a drag, unlikely to break out beyond the arthouse circuit
by Peter Debruge [Variety ]
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this quietly devastating film goes bone-deep
Review rate : C
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone ]
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the rest of the movie, sadly, can't live up to its leads
Review rate : D
by Joe Neumaier [New York Daily News ]
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the point is to show the misery of a underprivileged woman ahead of her time, but so much dedication for such a small payoff makes you wonder why
Review rate : D
by Rex Reed [New York Observer ]
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the movie's most affecting moment is a fantasy sequence in which Nobbs and Page don dresses and stroll through town
Review rate : D+
by Sara Stewart [New York Post ]
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the movie nonetheless has the slightly stiff feel of a project whose budget has been so severely trimmed
by Ella Taylor [NPR ]
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the movie has no tight close-ups
by David Edelstein [New York Magazine ]
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the complicity of these two cross-dressers provides what drive the narrative possesses
by Todd McCarthy [Hollywood Reporter ]
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mostly there's just a kind of soft, quiet sadness - about lives unlived, about chances lost, about loves forever unexpressed
Review rate : C+
by Stephen Whitty [Newark Star-Ledger ]
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goes heavy on the dramatic ironies in its final scenes, but in that one moment we finally are made to feel the thrill of not being seen at all
by Ty Burr [Boston Globe ]
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flavored storyline has its own peculiar appeal
Review rate : D+
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews ]
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explores the complications with a light and sensitive touch
Review rate : C+
by A.O. Scott [New York Times ]
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emotions so close to the vest that it's hard to care about this stoic character
Review rate : C+
by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
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despite all the attention to detail, the character never overtakes the actor on screen
Review rate : D
by Betsy Sharkey [Los Angeles Times ]
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close's prosthetic makeup renders her face too immobile, a marked contrast with her unfixed accent
by Melissa Anderson [Village Voice ]
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a damp little trifle, a sketchbook of gestures, a parade of period costumes and domestic details
Review rate : B-
by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly ]
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Reviewed by Mary F. Pols [TIME Magazine ]