A young female journalist tries to uncover the truth behind the breakup, years earlier, of a celebrated comedy team after the duo found a girl dead in their hotel room. Although both had airtight alibis and neither was accused, the incident put an end to their act. Read more
| Starring | Kevin Bacon, Colin Firth, Alison Lohman, Sonja Bennett |
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| Director | Atom Egoyan |
| Genres | Drama, Thriller |
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ÂEgoyan in more mainstream mood than usual, with a slick mystery set in the 1970s, when a young journalist (Lohman)... read more on Time Out
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I'm a celebrity, get me out of here!
Kevin Bacon and Colin Firth are 2 fine actors who usually appear in pretty decent (or at least entertaining stuff). Unfortunately, this is neither. The 2 ... read more »
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Oh what a shame
Bacon & Firth are such good actors and totally wasted in this film. When I think of all their good films I am amazed they agreed to feature in this....
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Not relevant to the story in MHO
From my personal reaction to this film,which was one of disgust,two things emerged which spoilt the whole film.
The story content of the film was ... read more »
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Where the Truth Does Not Lie
An odd whodunit that does not successfully analyze the truth about US culture - especially the ever-present sexual neurosis and psychic alienation. The ... read more »
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'B' movie
This is an unpleasant and exploitative 'b' movie that seems mainly to consist of opportunities for attractive young women to take their clothes off. I ... read more »
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What Can I Say?
Watched this for 40 minutes before switching off. I like both Kevin Bacon and Colin Firth but ........
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worth seeing
for those who found this confusing, here is a tip: when set in the 50's the 2 male leads look younger, and when set in the 70's they look older ( Firth ... read more »
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a time warp
Reasonable plot, but so slow. The 'period' setting makes the film irritating and the two main characters are totally dreadful, in spite of two fine ... read more »
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Unusual
I really enjoyed watching this film. It was enjoyable, had a very good story line and plot, and was superbly acted.
It's not on-your-seat stuff... read more »
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For a Mature Audience
A well told dark story in the tradition of the Hitchkock movies about the relationship of two entertainment stars. The feel of the movie reminded me of '... read more »
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A total waste of my time
Sad to say I couldn't find any redeeming features in this DVD. It gets one star because of Kevin Bacon!
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