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2007

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Period drama based on E.M. Forster's classic novel. When Lucy is kissed by an improper suitor while in Florence, her Aunt Charlotte rushes her back to England,. Though betrothed to a suitable gentleman Lucy can not forget her Florence encounter. Read more

Starring	Mark Williams, Elizabeth McGovern, Rafe Spall, Sophie Thompson
Director	Nicholas Renton
Genres	Drama

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  2 Adaptation
  
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  The merchant ivory and the ITV1 adaptation of E.M Foster A Room With A View were two different interpretation of the novel. I find the Merchant Ivory ARWAV as ... read more »
  
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  Really grew on me
  
  I was underwhelmed by this the first time I saw it, but I rewatched it and liked it more each time. The flaws are still there, but I keep finding more things to... read more »
  
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  - 18 Feb 2010 at 21:14
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  A Room with a View
  
  A bit agonising in the storyline though a fine line up of our most well known actors and actresses. if you want a bit of escapism this is fine.
  
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  - 02 Feb 2010 at 16:47
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  Meh...
  
  Picture 'Songs of Praise' on mute. Throw in some equine sedatives. You're fairly close.
  
  Dreary, boring and dull. Please feel free to use ... read more »
  
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- - akitaphil
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  - 13 Aug 2009 at 17:37
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  3 star
  
  Great cast, great scenery but can't stand up to original version with Helena Bonham Carter. Youngsters who haven't seem original will thoroughly enjoy ... read more »
  
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  - Worcester
  - 17 Mar 2009 at 17:35
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  A Room With A View
  
  This recent adaptation of the novel just made me want to return to the wonderful 1985 version.
  
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  - Cambridge
  - 28 Jan 2009 at 22:33
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  a room with a view
  
  A good story, well acted by a favourite crowd, beautiful scenery. Helena Bonham-Carter is good value, as ever.
  
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  - Lewes
  - 10 Dec 2008 at 13:00
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  Awful
  
  A gut-wrenchingly tedious and pointless adaptation. George comes off as a creepy stalker who merely grins all the time. The banal, trite and sentimental coda (... read more »
  
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  - 20 Jan 2008 at 18:47
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  2 Adaptation
  
  THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS | Show review anywayHide
  
  The merchant ivory and the ITV1 adaptation of E.M Foster A Room With A View were two different interpretation of the novel. I find the Merchant Ivory ARWAV as ... read more »
  
  Report this review
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- - TheVoice
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  - 07 Dec 2007 at 21:38
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- - 7
  - 0
  2 Adaptation
  
  THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS | Show review anywayHide
  
  The merchant ivory and the ITV1 adaptation of E.M Foster A Room With A View were two different interpretation of the novel. I find the Merchant Ivory ARWAV as ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 502051
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - TheVoice
  - 2 reviews
  - UK
  - 07 Dec 2007 at 21:38
- - 3
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  Really grew on me
  
  I was underwhelmed by this the first time I saw it, but I rewatched it and liked it more each time. The flaws are still there, but I keep finding more things to... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 863423
- - MissFlix
  - 11 reviews
  - Sussex
  - 18 Feb 2010 at 21:14
- - 1
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  Meh...
  
  Picture 'Songs of Praise' on mute. Throw in some equine sedatives. You're fairly close.
  
  Dreary, boring and dull. Please feel free to use ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 797555
- - akitaphil
  - 11 reviews
  - London
  - 13 Aug 2009 at 17:37
- - 1
  - 1
  Awful
  
  A gut-wrenchingly tedious and pointless adaptation. George comes off as a creepy stalker who merely grins all the time. The banal, trite and sentimental coda (... read more »
  
  Report this review
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  - Leeds
  - 20 Jan 2008 at 18:47
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  3 star
  
  Great cast, great scenery but can't stand up to original version with Helena Bonham Carter. Youngsters who haven't seem original will thoroughly enjoy ... read more »
  
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  - Worcester
  - 17 Mar 2009 at 17:35
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  A Room with a View
  
  A bit agonising in the storyline though a fine line up of our most well known actors and actresses. if you want a bit of escapism this is fine.
  
  Report this review
- 856597
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  - Musselburgh
  - 02 Feb 2010 at 16:47
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  A Room With A View
  
  This recent adaptation of the novel just made me want to return to the wonderful 1985 version.
  
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  - Cambridge
  - 28 Jan 2009 at 22:33
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  a room with a view
  
  A good story, well acted by a favourite crowd, beautiful scenery. Helena Bonham-Carter is good value, as ever.
  
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  - Lewes
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  Period drama based on E.M. Forster's classic novel. When Lucy is kissed by an improper suitor while in Florence, her Aunt Charlotte rushes her back to England,. Though betrothed to a suitable gentleman Lucy can not forget her Florence encounter....