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I also received this movie in the mail as a kid and did like it.
It has never received the wonderful attention it justly deserves.
Even though it received 5 stars from many critics, this is the worst movie I have ever seen, including a number of porn movies.
I understand that the case received saturation coverage in the US, featuring as it does the essential ingredients of murder, sex and betrayal.
I checked with Amazon before purchasing and they assured me that it would play in NA - I took a chance and ordered it - received it and it plays wonderfully and I don't have fancy equipment - old TV and cheap DVD player.
It's so lifeless, stupid, ugly and inept, it's hard to believe that anyone involved, from the director to the scriptwriter to Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey, titled, with a false generosity, "stars," received payment for their services.
I ordered the movie and thought I'd ordered a DVD but received a VHS tape.
This movie predates some of Duvall's more critically acclaimed and popularly received turns, but in truth, this may be the finest acting job of his career.
I recently received a rare opportunity to view this film, and boy am I glad I did.
I had not even heard of the movie until I received this movie on VHS tape from a collector.I watched it a couple of nights ago, and I was amazed at the subject matter for the year 1972.First off, the cast was excellent.
Their fake documentary was a satire about U.S. immigrant policy and the unfair treatment the Hispanic immigrants received.
I highly anticipated this film, as it received mostly great reviews & was given many award nominations.
Once again, much like reviews for 'The Signal', I am completely baffled by the rave reviews this film has received.
The use of human guinea pigs(..voluntary, as often was the case)would not be received well by those who were critical of his work, or found his experiments too far-fetched or, as often was the case, morally objectionable.
I recently ordered the DVD, and received it yesterday, Nov. 30th, and have already watched it several times; it is a movie I could never tire of.
It is almost unbelievable that this once received over three hours of Christmas prime-time terrestrial television programming.
Burke and Hare's modus operandi as well as their negotiations with Dr. Knox really were this clumsy and unscrupulous while Knox damn well knew about the suspicious methods of the two, but he couldn't care less as long the study-objects he received were fresh and supplied regularly.
Unlike Clinton, President Marshall flew helicopter rescue missions in Vietnam and received a Medal of Honor.
Kathy Bates cashed the paycheck she received and ran...she looked like she hated this film as much as I did.
"i received "nevermore" on tuesday January 20 and decided to wait until Friday night to watch it and it was a very long wait but so worth it.
This film never received the attention it deserved when originally released.
I don't think I have since received so many late-fees from a single rental as I did with that movie, from keeping it for weeks on end...
I am disappointed with the poor reception that this stunning film has received on this website, and I urge all to view this cinematic triumph.
Without a doubt, Morgan should have received the Oscar for this one!
The word "bitch" was used so frequently as it would indicate that the script writer received royalties for it.
It's a good story,with quite a bit serious to say about human nature and the understandings and misunderstandings between generations; it makes me mad that it never received the attention it deserved because it's "just" about kids.
Although I know better than to expect a "pure" adaptation of a novel when Hollywood gets hold of it, I was nevertheless unprepared for the horrible mangling this novel received at the hands of the screenwriter.
I just received a DVD of J.T. from flashbackdvd.com to give to my wife in time for Mother's Day.
I think it's an extraordinary question of cinematographic life how movies like Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The (2002) received an 8.7 and stands just below The Godfather, while such jewels like "Pearls before Swine" got an 3.1 (last time i checked).
Imagine hearing the major critics on the top of the roof on the skycraper sing boisterous praise for one of the five hundred 'qualified masterpieces', and Lost in Translation somehow received the honor bestowed on Sofia Coppola and company.
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