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This story, set in the late 1940s, follows the turbulent relationship between a saxophone player and a girl singer destined for stardom. Read more
| Starring | Robert De Niro, Liza Minnelli, Lionel Stander, Barry Primus |
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| Director | Martin Scorsese |
| Genres | Music/Musical |
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This story, set in the late 1940s, follows the turbulent relationship between a saxophone player and a girl singer destined for stardom.
| Starring | Robert De Niro, Liza Minnelli, Lionel Stander, Barry Primus, Mary Kay Place, Dick Miller |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Scorsese |
| Studio | MGM ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 2 hrs 36 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Music/Musical |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Dubbed | French, Spanish, Polish |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Subtitles | DVD: Bulgarian, Croatian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Slovenian, Swedish |
| Released | Production year: 1977 To Rent: DVD: 13 Jun 2005 |
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A clever recreation of the big band era, hampered by gross overlength, unattractive characters and a pessimistic plot.
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Scorsese's lost classic
Back in 1977 following the blood dripping noir of Taxi Driver with a revisionary musical seemed like a VERY BAD IDEA and consequently the cinemas stayed empty ... read more »
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What was this ?
Very disappointed with this film. Robert De Niro's charactor was so obnoxious and overbearing I could n't bear to watch, thank heaven for fast forward. ... read more »
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Half an hour wasted
I gave up on this after thirty minutes of tedious dialogue, lacking in wit or charm, delivered by unattractive characters. The music is good but I couldn't ... read more »
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Would it ever finish??
I am a musical 'nut'. I adore muscals! I saw Liza Minnelli a couple of times years ago when she was at her height and she was spectacular in concert. I ... read more »
Call it “’Shut Out Island’. Originally scheduled to open in the US at the end of last year, the release of Martin Scorsese’s gothic thriller was pushed back to February by Paramount Pictures, taking the movie out of Oscar consideration. (Technically it’s eligible for next year, but that’s about as likely as Paris Hilton winning best actress.) What were they thinking? Granted, Shutter Island is not conventional Oscar-bait – horror rarely appeals to the... Read more