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It was great, and deserved to run longer.
(I didn't like either the tracking shot of indifferent goodbyes through the hallway, nor the oh-what-a-beautiful-morning final scene: she deserved a more studied finale than that I think, after all that hard work.
My one biggest criticism is I felt a little let down by the show - probably not through its own fault, as it got cancelled after a mere 1 season, it seemed to display show much potential and it deserved a lot better treatment than it got.
This film never received the attention it deserved, although this is one of the finest pieces of ensemble acting, and one of the most realistic stories I have seen on screen.
Some journo once called it "the thinking person's Nightmare on Elm Street" and while I accept the logic of his conclusion I can't help but think it's a tag that is ill deserved and misleading.
Sir John Gielgud was the heart of the film and deserved his Oscar.
In my humble opinion, this movie did not receive the recognition it deserved.
I think some people remember it with more affection than it deserved but apart from the car chases and Daisy Duke's legs the scripts were weak and poorly acted.
This film deserved a much wider release, as I suspect it would have connected with audiences.
His themes (which deserved an Oscar nomination) are so intimate and lyric that it seems they had transformed the screenplay in music.
John Dahl's film on the other hand, truly deserved to be described as such.
Ritter received a well deserved Oscar nomination for her performance, but lost out to the boring but popular performance of Donna Reed as the B girl (read prostitute) in "From Here To Eternity."
I am really surprised why this has not received the recognition it deserved.
i was hoping this was going to be good as a fan of timothy dalton's james bond and although it wasn't his deserved '3rd bond outing' it was a laugh.
These characters have enough meaning so that they deserved to be set against Zatoichi as he was drawn originally, but by now he has lost many of his nuances, and the changes in some of the characters, such as the good boss and the angry sister of a man Zatoichi has killed, need more time then the movie has to give, so that the story seems choppy, as if some scenes were missing.
Lanza deserved a better leading lady, and Blyth should stick to less demanding productions.
I also heard it won an award from that particular festival, and it definitely deserved it.
It's too bad this movie didn't get the credit it deserved, as it was overshadowed by CB4 during their releases, but in my opinion is a much better film.
The men (including the staff producer) were presented as quintessential lunkheads who deserved what they got.
I was very disappointed with the Academy Awards when this didn't get the Oscar for best film and for best actress (Woopi Goldberg)... it certainly deserved it.
Definitely deserved the Oscar Nomination because of the profound themes of the film reflected without pretension in a small-town community with everyday people.
I always thought she deserved better than she got out of the entertainment industry.
I have the impression that it never made it to it's deserved ranking (and never will), because of it's simplicity.
A must-see primarily for Cher and Olympia Dukakis--they're both fantastic and richly deserved the Oscars they got.
I did like this movie, the soundtrack, cinematography and acting earns it a well deserved 7 out of 10.
Cybill Shepherd was given great reviews for her role, and they were well deserved.
Turner is a revelation and deserved at the very least an Oscar nomination for her work.
So it's not all McCormick's fault: she delivers a performance of a headstrong, evil child in a perfunctory, overly-rehearsed manner and probably deserved the accolades she received at the time.
This movie deserved all of its Oscars, and then some.
Of the many AFI awards "La Spagnola" was nominated for (don't blame the institute; it can't be easy coming up with candidates - although Alice Ansara, who played Lucia, DID deserve her nomination for best actress; she even deserved to win, which she didn't), the most puzzling was for original screenplay.
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