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UNBREAKABLE stars Bruce Willis as David Dunne, a Philadelphia security guard and the sole survivor of a disastrous train wreck. Not only is David still alive after the crash-he's completely unharmed. After this miraculous incident, he's contacted by the mysterious Elijah Price (Samuel L. Jackson), a dealer of comic book art who .. Read more

Starring	Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, Robin Wright
Director	M. Night Shyamalan
Genres	Action/Adventure, Thriller

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- "...UNBREAKABLE [shows] Mr. Shyamalan's remarkable growth as a director....This is a superhero comic rendered as a haiku....Mr. Willis has the charisma to hold an audience....Mr. Jackson does wonders with [his] role..."
- 8987
- - New York Times
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
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  At last a grown up ...
  
  At last a grown up superhero movie!! All due respect to Spiderman.....which is great but firmly routed in a certain amount of fantasy.....this is a story based ... read more »
  
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  - Micki#1
  - DAGENHAM
  - 16 Feb 2004 at 12:51
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  sorry bruce... you're still gorgeous.
  
  Having read some of the reviews I was expecting great things. However, found it sooooo dull I turned off after probably about 35 mins so no idea what the twist ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - 26 Jan 2012 at 20:24
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  Masterpiece !
  
  Great acting, superb story line.
  
  I was a little unsure about watching at start but with in 15 mins of watching i was hooked.
  
  Amazing story... read more »
  
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- - Harveyheadbang
  - 3 reviews
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  - 18 Dec 2011 at 12:42
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  unbreakable! Great film!!!!
  
  I love this film, its amazing! Watch this coz u wont be disappointed....its brilliant!! One of the best films Ive ever seen!
  
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- 1071306
- - a customer
  - 07 Dec 2011 at 22:58
- - 2
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  Worth a watch....not in my top 50 list
  
  Not sure if Superhero is the way to describe him but definitely a good twist to the concept and perhaps made a more realistic, grown-up and edgy persona than ... read more »
  
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- 1059277
- - NPatel
  - 7 reviews
  - 06 Nov 2011 at 11:46
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  A very intelligent not-quite-superhero film
  
  I'm not M. Night Shyamalan's biggest fan but this is a great piece of film. The whole thing is crafted to the best standard, and the 'twist' at ... read more »
  
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- - Raahiba
  - 3 reviews
  - Stoke-on-Trent
  - 04 Nov 2011 at 16:58
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  Not bad Mr Willis
  
  good movie, as inagood idea, bit overdone, but love the scenes near the end, very good indeed, how batman movies becamce
  
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- - Colonel1968
  - 90 reviews
  - 01 Nov 2011 at 17:51
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  good film, solid performances
  
  great film, solid performances. not bad story with a nice twist in the end.
  
  However it felt like most of the film was dragging on, would have liked ... read more »
  
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- - DawnMoon
  - 1 review
  - 01 Nov 2011 at 06:01
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  GOOD FILM
  
  100th review!
  
  EXCELLENT FILM.
  
  Would definitely recommend. It is intriguing and has a clever storyline. Also the camera work is stunning.
  
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- - a customer
  - 31 Oct 2011 at 21:43
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  Most pretentious
  
  One phrase to describe this film: pretentious wannabe. It's a playground to the director to try 'artistic' shots, to give entire monologues about ... read more »
  
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- 1056675
- - Butterflyy
  - 3 reviews
  - 29 Oct 2011 at 20:29
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  It was ok!
  
  A good movie but left me wanting more at the end...definitely worthy of a sequel. There was not enough action for my liking...could have really made use of the ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - 28 Oct 2011 at 23:55
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- - 13
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  At last a grown up ...
  
  At last a grown up superhero movie!! All due respect to Spiderman.....which is great but firmly routed in a certain amount of fantasy.....this is a story based ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 28159
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Micki#1
  - DAGENHAM
  - 16 Feb 2004 at 12:51
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  Not worth it
  
  Good movie but dont rent this bonus disc
  
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- - a customer
  - Fishguard, Wales
  - 16 Jan 2007 at 09:38
- - 6
  - 1
  I liked this one!
  
  Bruce Willis really shines in this film. His slow realisation of who he is, and his gentle acceptance of the role he will have to play, is beautifully crafted... read more »
  
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- - davecas
  - Middx
  - 04 Jun 2004 at 09:00
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  fab
  
  outstanding and original...very rare these days
  
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  - kent england
  - 08 Jun 2005 at 20:25
- - 4
  - 0
  Superhero for grown ups
  
  A fine deeply satisfing film with a modern take on the comic book superhero. Bruce Willis puts in a remarkable performance as a security guard who has never had... read more »
  
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- - Willy Stigma
  - Merseyside
  - 16 Jan 2006 at 17:32
- - 4
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  superhero
  
  great film about a reluctant superhero , great role by samuel jackson different twist on the superhero theme which is more believable. fantastic film definitely... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - birmingham
  - 11 Apr 2006 at 14:53
- - 4
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  Atmospheric thriller -well worth a rental
  
  Watched this with my 12 year old daughter who found it a little bit scary ( so did I ) however she picked up on all the visual and other clues to the twists of ... read more »
  
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- - Alipally
  - 6 reviews
  - Wantage
  - 29 Oct 2010 at 17:50
- - 4
  - 2
  Forget the twists, this is just a good, well-told story
  
  I know he's become a bit of a joke with some of his recent films, but Shyamalan does a terrific job here. You know there's going to be a twist (that'... read more »
  
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- - DeathOfNarrativeCinema
  - 147 reviews
  - Wallingford
  - 17 Apr 2011 at 21:52
- - 3
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  Good but not as good as 6th Sense
  
  I was a little disappointed with this film after 6th Sense. Always a hard act to follow I know after creating a classic. The story started off promising and has... read more »
  
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- 22685
- - Barry Steers
  - Crawley, West Sussex
  - 22 Oct 2004 at 16:01
- - 3
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  Original story, breathtaking ending.
  
  I loved this at the cinema, and 11 years later I have loved it again.
  
  That ending still sends a chill down the spine.
  
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- - Maske
  - 1 review
  - 22 Apr 2011 at 13:16

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Critics' reviews
- "...UNBREAKABLE [shows] Mr. Shyamalan's remarkable growth as a director....This is a superhero comic rendered as a haiku....Mr. Willis has the charisma to hold an audience....Mr. Jackson does wonders with [his] role..."
- 8987
- - New York Times
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- "...All is revealed with a stealth that makes UNBREAKABLE the kind of movie that's talked about well after the credits roll..."
- 8985
- - Box Office
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- Following The Sixth Sense was always going to be a nightmare for writer/director Shyamalan, even with Willis and... read more on Time Out
- 44104
- - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:14
- "...Intriguing....UNBREAKABLE is likely to surprise you....Jackson is suitably uncanny..." -- 4 out of 5 stars
- 8989
- - Total Film
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- "...Somberly fantastic....Jackson gives a delicate and haunted performance." -- Rating: B+
- 8986
- - Entertainment Weekly
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- "...Unforgettable suspense sequences..."
- 8988
- - Sight and Sound
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58

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  UNBREAKABLE stars Bruce Willis as David Dunne, a Philadelphia security guard and the sole survivor of a disasterous train wreck. Not only is David still alive after the crash--he's completely unharmed. After this miraculous incident, he's contacted by the mysterious Elijah Price (Samuel L. Jackson),...

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  UNBREAKABLE stars Bruce Willis as David Dunne, a Philadelphia security guard and the sole survivor of a disastrous train wreck. Not only is David still alive after the crash-he's completely unharmed. After this miraculous incident, he's contacted by the mysterious Elijah Price (Samuel L. Jackson), ...