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Once again, director Beatty assembles an all-star cast. Dick Tracy, America's top crimestopper, goes up against a mob of colourful gangsters in this rich production. Academy Award Nominations: 7, including Best Supporting Actor--Al Pacino. Academy Awards: 3, including Best Makeup, Best Art Direction, Best Song ("Sooner or Later".. Read more
| Starring | Warren Beatty, Madonna, Charlie Korsmo, Al Pacino |
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| Director | Warren Beatty |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Children, Thriller |
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Once again, director Beatty assembles an all-star cast. Dick Tracy, America's top crimestopper, goes up against a mob of colourful gangsters in this rich production. Academy Award Nominations: 7, including Best Supporting Actor--Al Pacino. Academy Awards: 3, including Best Makeup, Best Art Direction, Best Song ("Sooner or Later" by Stephen Sondheim).
| Starring | Warren Beatty, Madonna, Charlie Korsmo, Al Pacino, William Forsythe, Charles Durning, Dustin Hoffman, Glenne Headly, R.G. Armstrong, Dick Van Dyke |
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| Director | Warren Beatty |
| Studio | WALT DISNEY STUDIOS HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 40 mins |
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| Genres | Action/Adventure, Children, Thriller |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1990 To Rent: DVD: 15 Jun 2006 |
A limp narrative is bolstered by a lavish and stylized production design, using comic-book primary colours, and by the careful re-creation of the bizarre appearance of the gangsters from the original newspaper strip-cartoon.
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Beautiful But Flawed
Never mind the juvenille and undercooked Sin City, Dick Tracy was the first film to really integrate comic backgrounds into cityscapes, making characters look ... read more »
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love love it
one everyone must see
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dick tracy
very good classic detective mystery
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Visual brilliance
Brilliant sets that keep the action as tho' within the frames of a comic-strip, great colours, effects, & costumes, & all the actors are perfect in ... read more »
Hollywood veteran Warren Beatty has maintained the rights to the Dick Tracy screen franchise after winning a summary judgement in his longrunning legal dispute. The actor/director has been locked in a legal war with bosses at Tribune Media Services, a unit of bankrupt newspaper publisher Tribune, since 2006, when he was accused of "wrongly" claiming to have exclusive motion picture and TV rights to the police detective brand - despite purchasing the broadcast privileges in 1985. But Tribune... Read more