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Robin Williams stars in this surreal anti-war fantasy directed by Barry Levinson (RAIN MAN, DINER). Williams plays Leslie Zevo, the son of a fun-loving toymaker. Leslie and his sister, Alsatia (Joan Cusack,) grew up surrounded by their father's whimsical creations in the fantastic factory that he built. When their father dies, .. Read more

Starring	Robin Williams, Joan Cusack, Michael Gambon, Robin Wright
Director	Barry Levinson
Genres	Comedy

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- Levinson's film not only establishes a daunting benchmark for the year's worst, its dire whimsicality will impel many... read more on Time Out
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- - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:16
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- - 4
  - 0
  What is this mess?
  
  This is a truly horrible film. Barry Levinson is a great filmmaker (Diner, Tin Men, Rain Man, Wag the Dog) so what happened here?
  
  This film is a mess... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Motta80
  - West Sussex
  - 06 Sep 2004 at 13:48
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- - 0
  - 0
  easy watching - silly yet brilliant
  
  Beautiful, touching, moving and okay lets be honest very very silly. Still, this is a great movie full of laughs.
  
  I loved it as a kid and recently ... read more »
  
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- - raventhorn
  - 8 reviews
  - Brighton
  - 11 Jan 2012 at 12:21
- - 0
  - 0
  A shame
  
  Supposedly a comedy tagged as an anti-war fantasy.
  
  With Robin Williams holding a special place in my heart when it comes to clean, good humour that ... read more »
  
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- - studleydave
  - 165 reviews
  - Norwich
  - 10 Jun 2010 at 18:42
- - 0
  - 0
  Love Robin Williams- but not in this film!
  
  A REAL dissapointment! Hardly can understand the storyline (as a kid or adult!) and the story seems pointless and stupid- I mean who would film a toy duck after... read more »
  
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- - Soma
  - 18 reviews
  - Leeds
  - 26 May 2008 at 23:41
- - 0
  - 0
  What are you guys on about?
  
  This film is brilliant, I have always loved it.
  
  Fair enough there are a few dodgy bits, especially casting a brit to play an American general and not... read more »
  
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- - lewman
  - herts
  - 09 Jul 2006 at 12:47
- - 0
  - 0
  boring
  
  really boring movie. My son got bored after 30 minutes and switched it off
  
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- 209893
- - a customer
  - manchester
  - 22 Feb 2006 at 10:17
- - 0
  - 0
  Life is too short to spend time watching this
  
  This is really one of the worst movies I have ever seen. I don't usually bother to write reviews, but people must be spared from this truly awful film.read more »
  
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- 350657
- - Tulips
  - Surrey
  - 07 Oct 2005 at 22:28
- - 4
  - 0
  What is this mess?
  
  This is a truly horrible film. Barry Levinson is a great filmmaker (Diner, Tin Men, Rain Man, Wag the Dog) so what happened here?
  
  This film is a mess... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 308911
- - Motta80
  - West Sussex
  - 06 Sep 2004 at 13:48
- - 1
  - 0
  Is this Robin Williams...
  
  Is this Robin Williams best film?, maybe not, Dead Poets Society does that for me, but this is a close second. Just love the outsize cartoon scenes, the mix for... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - BROADSTONE
  - 21 Apr 2004 at 17:36
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- - 4
  - 0
  What is this mess?
  
  This is a truly horrible film. Barry Levinson is a great filmmaker (Diner, Tin Men, Rain Man, Wag the Dog) so what happened here?
  
  This film is a mess... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 308911
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Motta80
  - West Sussex
  - 06 Sep 2004 at 13:48
- - 1
  - 0
  Is this Robin Williams...
  
  Is this Robin Williams best film?, maybe not, Dead Poets Society does that for me, but this is a close second. Just love the outsize cartoon scenes, the mix for... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 33762
- - a customer
  - BROADSTONE
  - 21 Apr 2004 at 17:36
- - 0
  - 0
  boring
  
  really boring movie. My son got bored after 30 minutes and switched it off
  
  Report this review
- 209893
- - a customer
  - manchester
  - 22 Feb 2006 at 10:17
- - 0
  - 0
  Life is too short to spend time watching this
  
  This is really one of the worst movies I have ever seen. I don't usually bother to write reviews, but people must be spared from this truly awful film.read more »
  
  Report this review
- 350657
- - Tulips
  - Surrey
  - 07 Oct 2005 at 22:28
- - 0
  - 0
  What are you guys on about?
  
  This film is brilliant, I have always loved it.
  
  Fair enough there are a few dodgy bits, especially casting a brit to play an American general and not... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 367331
- - lewman
  - herts
  - 09 Jul 2006 at 12:47
- - 0
  - 0
  Love Robin Williams- but not in this film!
  
  A REAL dissapointment! Hardly can understand the storyline (as a kid or adult!) and the story seems pointless and stupid- I mean who would film a toy duck after... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 569064
- - Soma
  - 18 reviews
  - Leeds
  - 26 May 2008 at 23:41
- - 0
  - 0
  A shame
  
  Supposedly a comedy tagged as an anti-war fantasy.
  
  With Robin Williams holding a special place in my heart when it comes to clean, good humour that ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 897744
- - studleydave
  - 165 reviews
  - Norwich
  - 10 Jun 2010 at 18:42
- - 0
  - 0
  easy watching - silly yet brilliant
  
  Beautiful, touching, moving and okay lets be honest very very silly. Still, this is a great movie full of laughs.
  
  I loved it as a kid and recently ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 1080684
- - raventhorn
  - 8 reviews
  - Brighton
  - 11 Jan 2012 at 12:21

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  Robin Williams stars in this surreal anti-war fantasy directed by Barry Levinson (RAIN MAN, DINER). Williams plays Leslie Zevo, the son of a fun-loving toymaker. Leslie and his sister, Alsatia (Joan Cusack,) grew up surrounded by their father's whimsical creations in the fantastic factory that he ...