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    I was forced to watch this!

    It's true. My girlfriend and her family subjected me to this one evening. I was sceptical at first, however, I ended up loving every minute. The ... read more »

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    • Derek McLelland
    • Wimbledon, England
    • 07 May 2005 at 14:24

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    film produced by a committee

    This is what would be produced if a lot of undergraduate film students formed a committee, but forgot to have someone for the soundtrack and the pace.
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    • a customer
    • 03 Apr 2012 at 10:59

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    To Eat Good Food is to be Close to God.

    Like a good meal Big Night is an never jarring blend of different textures and approaches which come together to form an infinitely satisfying whole. Layered ... read more »

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    • SteveyJ
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    • 16 Feb 2012 at 17:51

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    BIG NIGHT

    A fabulous and engaging entertainment.
    
    Particularly If you have ever cooked for a living.
    
    Full marks from an obviously biased viewer!

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    • a customer
    • Wymondham Norfolk
    • 19 Jul 2010 at 12:51

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    Big Night

    Overall this film left me feeling there could have been more. I guess the relationship between the two brothers is the main focus but you're never quite ... read more »

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    • a customer
    • Harpenden
    • 08 Feb 2010 at 13:54

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    See it!

    A beautiful film that deals with both external and internal issues relating to the family in trouble. Wonderful and layered performances from the cast, ... read more »

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    • olson
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    • Edinburgh
    • 04 Apr 2009 at 09:43

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    Delicious and light

    This is a nice time pass movie.It is something different in terms of backdrop-food and restaurant.I personally feel ending is not so satisfactory but in terms ... read more »

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    • Kalyan Prayaga
    • Norwich,England
    • 23 Jan 2009 at 14:18

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    Big Night

    Fantastic! Unusual, great acting, charming, sad and funny. A story of a failed business adventure. Shows love for Italian food, small characters. One of the ... read more »

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    • Rickmansworth
    • 05 Nov 2008 at 22:50

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    big night

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    Found myself enjoying this slow moving film.Slow moving but quality, just like the food.Amazing how relaxed the drink drive laws were in the 50's.

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    • a customer
    • Boston
    • 12 Aug 2008 at 17:12

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    Big Night

    Very atmospheric and engaging from the start. Seemingly simple story evolves into different angles and complexities really well. All the performances are ... read more »

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    • St. Austell
    • 13 Jun 2008 at 11:10

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    Italian, funny, endearing, eccentricity

    If you are a food lover and love the passion that a chef puts into his food, love foreign eccentricities and especially italian influenced music - this film is... read more »

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    • Middleton on Sea, England
    • 11 May 2008 at 22:03
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