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W. Reviews

2008

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Whether you love him or hate him, there is no question that George W. Bush is one of the most controversial public figures in recent memory. In an unprecedented undertaking, acclaimed director Oliver Stone is bringing the life of our 43rd president to the big screen as only he can. W takes viewers through Bush's eventful life--.. Read more

Starring	Josh Brolin, James Cromwell, Ellen Burstyn, Elizabeth Banks
Director	Oliver Stone
Genres	Drama

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  - 13
  No gore, lots of dick and bush
  
  There was a physicist, whose name I have forgotten, who once said that 'religion is an insult to human dignity. Without it you'd have good people doing ... read more »
  
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  - BobbyShaftoe
  - 26 reviews
  - Cheshire
  - 19 Mar 2009 at 17:22
- - 33
  - 15
  good
  
  good. good. good. good. good. good. good. good. good. good good.
  
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  - Lanark
  - 28 Sep 2008 at 14:30
- - 15
  - 1
  Poor, shallow and dissapointing, just like the man himself !
  
  A film that answers virtually nothing and entertains even less. If you are looking for any answers regarding the dubious way W came to power, or the reasons ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Ashton-Under-Lyne
  - 11 Nov 2008 at 17:55
- - 10
  - 3
  JUST WATCH FARENHEIGHT 9/11
  
  JUST WATCH THE ACTUALL FOOTAGE OF GW BUSH ITS MUTCH FUNNIER THAN SOMEONE MIMICING SOMEONE BEING FUNNY . DONT GET IT GOOD DIRECTION AS EXPECTED . BUT I JUST DONT... read more »
  
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- - WWWBOARDUMBCOM
  - 34 reviews
  - Boston
  - 08 Nov 2008 at 23:49
- - 7
  - 0
  Good effort from Stone:unconvincing performance from Brolin!
  
  This is clearly an Oliver Stone movie.He has managed to leave his trademark controversial quips throughout the movie, that made the movie a good watch. Josh ... read more »
  
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- 655936
- - a customer
  - SW London
  - 08 Nov 2008 at 13:12
- - 6
  - 1
  How did W ever become President?
  
  This film does illustrate what a boorish, arrogant shirker W was and probaly still is, saved from obscurity only by his privledged family. However, the film ... read more »
  
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- - Michael
  - Hampshire
  - 30 Sep 2010 at 12:06
- - 5
  - 0
  Disappointing
  
  Real disappointment, the characters look unreal - the history is just too fresh. I was expecting much better from Oliver Stone.
  
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  - Poole
  - 08 Apr 2009 at 21:37
- - 5
  - 1
  W NOT GOOD
  
  Terrible, terrible, boring, and not accurate.
  
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- - Gredalin
  - 1 review
  - London
  - 23 Mar 2009 at 23:04
- - 5
  - 2
  W.
  
  Even after eight disastrous years as the most powerful man in the world George W Bush is, in some strange way, still rather unknowable. It’s probably ... read more »
  
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- - SAI81
  - 360 reviews
  - Tonbridge
  - 03 Feb 2009 at 17:46
- - 4
  - 0
  Dull
  
  This film made an otherwise entertaining human being look dull. Not really impressive on any level
  
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- - AmeC
  - 3 reviews
  - Northampton
  - 01 Apr 2009 at 07:15

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  Whether you love him or hate him, there is no question that George W. Bush is one of the most controversial public figures in recent memory. In an unprecedented undertaking, acclaimed director Oliver Stone is bringing the life of our 43rd president to the big screen as only he can. W takes viewers ...