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Citizen Verdict Reviews

2003

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Sharp satire in which, after a highly publicised slaying of a well known celebrity chef, the alleged murderer is exclusively tried on national tv so the verdict may be decided by the viewers. Read more

Starring	Armand Assante, Jerry Springer, Roy Scheider, Raffaello Degruttola
Director	Philippe Martinez
Genres	Drama

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- Courtroom TV takes a quantum leap: several million Floridians get their fingers on the innocent/guilty buttons after a... read more on Time Out
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  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:18
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  Reality TV goes bad
  
  This film was different to any other I had seen. It shows just how reality tv can go to its extremes. The plot was good. It seemed this film could go further ... read more »
  
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  - shweta
  - London
  - 15 Jun 2005 at 13:27
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- - 0
  - 0
  Straight from the Academy of Bad Acting.
  
  The idea of a trial by television is not unimaginable. And public hangings were extremely popular a few hundred years ago. Watching them on TV is really no ... read more »
  
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- - granita
  - 216 reviews
  - Farnham
  - 28 Feb 2007 at 00:22
- - 0
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  Could'nt act way into a paper bag!
  
  What can I say about this film. Everything about it was poor. The premise about televising the appeal followed by the verdict-all I can say is only in America. ... read more »
  
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- - glennie
  - Surrey
  - 18 Jul 2005 at 16:59
- - 0
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  NOT BAD
  
  IT IS ABOUT A REALITY PROGRAMME, IN WHICH THE TRIAL IS SHOWN ON TV AND IT IS UP TO THE PUBLIC ON THE VERDICT.IT IS OK NOTHING SPECIAL,MAYBE WORTH WATCHING IF U ... read more »
  
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  - 18 Jul 2005 at 01:52
- - 3
  - 0
  Reality TV goes bad
  
  This film was different to any other I had seen. It shows just how reality tv can go to its extremes. The plot was good. It seemed this film could go further ... read more »
  
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- - shweta
  - London
  - 15 Jun 2005 at 13:27
- - 1
  - 1
  No, no,no
  
  Quite comfortably the worst film I have ever seen. I can't believe that people with such a poor perception of good entertainment can be allowed to make ... read more »
  
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- - pscottuk
  - Lancs
  - 08 Jun 2005 at 14:21
- - 0
  - 0
  Too much
  
  This is reality T.V taken too far, but you could imagine it happening in the good old USA. Stupid story and easy to work out the end, only watch this if you are... read more »
  
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- - argyle
  - 56 reviews
  - Plymouth
  - 02 Jun 2005 at 13:26
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- - 3
  - 0
  Reality TV goes bad
  
  This film was different to any other I had seen. It shows just how reality tv can go to its extremes. The plot was good. It seemed this film could go further ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 337952
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - shweta
  - London
  - 15 Jun 2005 at 13:27
- - 0
  - 0
  NOT BAD
  
  IT IS ABOUT A REALITY PROGRAMME, IN WHICH THE TRIAL IS SHOWN ON TV AND IT IS UP TO THE PUBLIC ON THE VERDICT.IT IS OK NOTHING SPECIAL,MAYBE WORTH WATCHING IF U ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 124544
- - a customer
  - SOMERSET
  - 18 Jul 2005 at 01:52
- - 0
  - 0
  Too much
  
  This is reality T.V taken too far, but you could imagine it happening in the good old USA. Stupid story and easy to work out the end, only watch this if you are... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 336584
- - argyle
  - 56 reviews
  - Plymouth
  - 02 Jun 2005 at 13:26
- - 1
  - 1
  No, no,no
  
  Quite comfortably the worst film I have ever seen. I can't believe that people with such a poor perception of good entertainment can be allowed to make ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 337188
- - pscottuk
  - Lancs
  - 08 Jun 2005 at 14:21
- - 0
  - 0
  Could'nt act way into a paper bag!
  
  What can I say about this film. Everything about it was poor. The premise about televising the appeal followed by the verdict-all I can say is only in America. ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 341154
- - glennie
  - Surrey
  - 18 Jul 2005 at 16:59
- - 0
  - 0
  Straight from the Academy of Bad Acting.
  
  The idea of a trial by television is not unimaginable. And public hangings were extremely popular a few hundred years ago. Watching them on TV is really no ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 415749
- - granita
  - 216 reviews
  - Farnham
  - 28 Feb 2007 at 00:22

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- Courtroom TV takes a quantum leap: several million Floridians get their fingers on the innocent/guilty buttons after a... read more on Time Out
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- - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:18

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